Heterocyclic compound

ABSTRACT

Provided is a compound having a superior FLAP inhibitory action and useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for arteriosclerosis and the like, and a salt thereof. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     wherein each symbol is as defined in the present DESCRIPTION, or a salt thereof.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to a heterocyclic compound having a5-lipoxygenase activating protein (sometimes to be abbreviated as “FLAP”in the present specification) inhibitory action, and useful for thetreatment of arteriosclerosis and the like, a pharmaceutical compositioncontaining same and the like.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Leukotriene biosynthesized from arachidonic acid is one kind of lipidmediator that mediates various actions such as neutrophil chemotaxis,vasopermeability promotion, vasoconstriction action, bronchoconstrictionaction and the like. As leukotriene biosynthesis inhibitors, two kindsare mainly known. One is a 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) inhibitor, and theother is 5-lipoxygenase activating protein (FLAP) inhibitor. Theseinhibitors have been studied with the focus on the treatment of asthma.As one example, zileuton, which is a 5-LO inhibitor, has already beenused for application to asthma treatments, and AM-803, which is a FLAPinhibitor, is under clinical trial with asthma patients. On the otherhand, as for the treatment or prophylaxis of arteriosclerosis, phase 2clinical trials of DG-031, which is a FLAP inhibitor, and VIA-2291,which is a 5-LO inhibitor, were conducted from the thought thatsuppression of leukotriene biosynthesis is useful based on the report ofHelgadottir et al. (Nature Genetics. 2004: vol 36; 233-239) and thelike. However, progress was not made in the study thereafter for thereasons of low effect, hepatotoxicity and the like. There exists nopharmaceutical product among 5-LO inhibitors and FLAP inhibitors whichis superior in the safety and effectiveness for circulatory diseasessuch as arteriosclerosis and the like, respiratory diseases such asasthma and the like, and allergic diseases such as topic dermatitis andthe like. Therefore, the study of a FLAP inhibitor having a novelstructure leads to the creation of a more superior pharmaceuticalproduct for circulatory diseases such as peripheral artery disease (PAD)arteriosclerosis including myocardial infarction and the like,respiratory diseases such as asthma and the like, and allergic diseasessuch as atopic dermatitis and the like.

Examples of the compound having a structure similar to that of thecompound described in the present specification include the following.

(1) A compound represented by the following formula:

whereinring A is 5-membered unsaturated hydrocarbon or 5-membered heteroaryl;R^(A) is halogen, cyano, nitro, optionally substituted lower alkyl andthe like;ring B is aryl or heteroaryl;R^(B): halogen, OW⁴ (W⁴ is H, optionally substituted lower alkyl and thelike) and the like;

E¹ is O, S or N—CN; E²: O or NH;

Q: H, optionally substituted lower alkyl and the like;X is -L-Z, —CO—Y (L is optionally substituted lower alkylene, and Y is Zand the like) and the like;Z is optionally substituted and optionally fused aryl, optionallysubstituted and optionally fused heteroaryl and the like, which is anonpeptidic GnRH antagonist and useful for the treatment of sexhormone-dependent diseases (prostatomegaly, uterine myoma etc.) and thelike (patent document 1).(2) A compound represented by the following formula:

whereinring A is 5-membered unsaturated hydrocarbon or 5-membered heteroaryl;R^(A) is halogen, cyano, nitro, optionally substituted lower alkyl andthe like;ring B is aryl or heteroaryl;R^(B) is halogen, OW⁴, —COW⁴ (W⁴ is optionally substituted lower alkyland the like) and the like;

E¹ is O, S or N—CN; E² is O or NH;

U is a single bond or optionally substituted lower alkylene;X is Y, —O-L-Y (L is optionally substituted lower alkylene, andY is Z and the like) and the like;Z is optionally substituted and optionally fused aryl, optionallysubstituted and optionally fused heteroaryl and the like, which is anonpeptidic GnRH antagonist and useful for the treatment of sexhormone-dependent diseases (prostatomegaly, uterine myoma etc.) and thelike (patent document 2).(3) A compound represented by the following formula:

whereinring A is 5-membered unsaturated hydrocarbon or 5-membered heteroaryl;R^(A) is halogen, cyano, nitro, or optionally substituted lower alkyl;ring B is aryl or heteroaryl;R^(B) is halogen, OW⁴, or —COW⁴ (W⁴ is optionally substituted loweralkyl and the like);

E¹ is O, S or N—CN; E² is O or NH;

U is a single bond or optionally substituted lower alkylene;X is Y, —O-L-Y (L is optionally substituted lower alkylene, andY is Z and the like) and the like;Z is optionally substituted and optionally fused aryl, optionallysubstituted and optionally fused heteroaryl and the like, which is anonpeptidic GnRH antagonist and useful for the treatment of sexhormone-dependent diseases (prostatomegaly, uterine myoma etc.) and thelike (patent document 3).(4) A compound represented by the following formula:

whereinR^(1a) is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group;ring A^(a) is an optionally substituted aromatic 6-membered ring;ring B^(a) is an optionally substituted homocyclic ring or optionallysubstituted heterocycle;

W^(a) is O or S;

X^(a1) and X^(a2) are each independently H and the like, or X^(a1) andX^(a2) in combination show 0 and the like;

Y^(a) is a bond or optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkylene, which is a GnRHantagonist and useful for the treatment of sex hormone-dependentdiseases (prostatomegaly, uterine myoma etc.) and the like (patentdocument 4).

(5) A compound represented by the following formula:

is registered in the Chemical Abstract (registry no.: 195253-31-7).

DOCUMENT LIST Patent Documents

patent document 1: WO 2008/133127patent document 2: WO 2008/133128patent document 3: WO 2007/046392patent document 4: WO 2005/019188

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Problems to be Solved by the Invention

An object of the present invention is to provide a compound having asuperior FLAP inhibitory action, and useful as a prophylactic ortherapeutic agent for arteriosclerosis and the like.

Means of Solving the Problems

The present inventors have conducted intensive studies in an attempt tosolve the above-mentioned problems and found that a compound representedby the following formula (I) has a superior FLAP inhibitory action,which resulted in the completion of the present invention.

Accordingly, the present invention provides the following. [1] Acompound represented by the formula (I):

wherein

X is C(═O) or CH₂;

ring A is an optionally substituted 5-membered nitrogen-containingheterocycle, an optionally substituted 6-membered heterocycle, or anoptionally substituted benzene;ring B is a 6-membered aromatic heterocycle or benzene;ring C is an optionally further substituted 5- or 6-membered heterocycleor a benzene further having substituent(s);R¹ is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group;R² is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group orabsent;R³ is a hydrogen atom or a substituent or absent;R⁴ is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group orabsent;R⁵ is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a C₁₋₆ alkyl group or absent;R⁶ is a hydrogen atom or a C₁₋₆ alkyl group,or R⁵ and R⁶ optionally form a dihydropyran structure together with acarbon atom bonded thereto,or a salt thereof (hereinafter to be also referred to as compound (I)).[2] The compound of the above-mentioned [1], wherein the formula (I) isthe following formula (IA):

wherein

X is C(═O) or CH₂;

ring A is an optionally substituted 5-membered nitrogen-containingheterocycle, an optionally substituted 6-membered heterocycle, or anoptionally substituted benzene;ring C is an optionally further substituted 5- or 6-memberedheterocycle, or benzene further having substituent(s);R¹ is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group;R^(2a) is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group;R^(3a) is a hydrogen atom or a substituent; andR^(4a) is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group,or a salt thereof (hereinafter to be also referred to as compound (IA)).[3]5-Chloro-3-((2S)-6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidine-2(1H)-oneor a salt thereof.[4](+)-5-Chloro-8-(3,5-dimethyl-1,2-oxazol-4-yl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidine-2(1H)-oneor a salt thereof.[5]3-((2R)-2-(3-Fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-2(1H)-oneor a salt thereof.[6] A medicament comprising the compound of the above-mentioned [1] or asalt thereof.[7] The medicament of the above-mentioned [6], which is a 5-lipoxygenaseactivating protein inhibitor.[8] The medicament of the above-mentioned [6], which is a prophylacticor therapeutic agent for arteriosclerosis.[9] The compound of the above-mentioned [1] or a salt thereof for usefor the prophylaxis or treatment of arteriosclerosis.[10] A method of inhibiting a 5-lipoxygenase activating protein in amammal, comprising administering an effective amount of the compound ofthe above-mentioned [1] or a salt thereof to the mammal.[11] A method for the prophylaxis or treatment of arteriosclerosis in amammal, comprising administering an effective amount of the compound ofthe above-mentioned [1] or a salt thereof to the mammal.[12] Use of the compound of the above-mentioned [1] or a salt thereof inthe production of a prophylactic or therapeutic agent forarteriosclerosis.

Effect of the Invention

Compound (I) has a superior FLAP inhibitory action, and is useful as aprophylactic or therapeutic agent for arteriosclerosis and the like.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

In the present specification, the “halogen atom” means a fluorine atom,a chlorine atom, a bromine atom or an iodine atom.

In the present specification, the “C₁₋₆ alkyl (group)” means, forexample, methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, butyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl,tert-butyl, pentyl, isopentyl, neopentyl, 1-ethylpropyl, hexyl,isohexyl, 1,1-dimethylbutyl, 2,2-dimethylbutyl, 3,3-dimethylbutyl,2-ethylbutyl or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₁₋₁₀ alkyl (group)” means, forexample, methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, butyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl,tert-butyl, pentyl, isopentyl, neopentyl, 1-ethylpropyl, hexyl,isohexyl, 1,1-dimethylbutyl, 2,2-dimethylbutyl, 3,3-dimethylbutyl,2-ethylbutyl, heptyl, octyl, nonyl, decyl or the like. Of these, a C₁₋₆alkyl group is preferable.

In the present specification, the “C₂₋₆ alkenyl (group)” means, forexample, vinyl, 1-propenyl, 2-propenyl, 2-methyl-1-propenyl, 1-butenyl,2-butenyl, 3-butenyl, 3-methyl-2-butenyl, 1-pentenyl, 2-pentenyl,3-pentenyl, 4-pentenyl, 4-methyl-3-pentenyl, 1-hexenyl, 3-hexenyl,5-hexenyl or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₂₋₁₀ alkenyl (group)” means, forexample, vinyl, 1-propenyl, 2-propenyl, 2-methyl-1-propenyl, 1-butenyl,2-butenyl, 3-butenyl, 3-methyl-2-butenyl, 1-pentenyl, 2-pentenyl,3-pentenyl, 4-pentenyl, 4-methyl-3-pentenyl, 1-hexenyl, 3-hexenyl,5-hexenyl, 1-heptenyl, 1-octenyl or the like. Of these, a C₂₋₆ alkenylgroup is preferable.

In the present specification, the “C₂₋₆ alkynyl (group)” means, forexample, ethynyl, 1-propynyl, 2-propynyl, 1-butynyl, 2-butynyl,3-butynyl, 1-pentynyl, 2-pentynyl, 3-pentynyl, 4-pentynyl,1,1-dimethylprop-2-yn-1-yl, 1-hexynyl, 2-hexynyl, 3-hexynyl, 4-hexynyl,5-hexynyl or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₂₋₁₀ alkynyl (group)” means, forexample, ethynyl, 1-propynyl, 2-propynyl, 1-butynyl, 2-butynyl,3-butynyl, 1-pentynyl, 2-pentynyl, 3-pentynyl, 4-pentynyl,1,1-dimethylprop-2-yn-1-yl, 1-hexynyl, 2-hexynyl, 3-hexynyl, 4-hexynyl,5-hexynyl, 1-heptynyl, 1-octynyl or the like. Of these, a C₂₋₆ alkynylgroup is preferable.

In the present specification, the “C₁₋₆ alkoxy (group)” means, forexample, methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, isopropoxy, butoxy, isobutoxy,sec-butoxy, tert-butoxy, pentyloxy, isopentyloxy, hexyloxy or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₂₋₆ alkenyloxy (group)” means, forexample, vinyloxy, 1-propenyloxy, 2-propenyloxy, 2-methyl-1-propenyloxy,1-butenyloxy, 2-butenyloxy, 3-butenyloxy, 3-methyl-2-butenyloxy,1-pentenyloxy, 2-pentenyloxy, 3-pentenyloxy, 4-pentenyloxy,4-methyl-3-pentenyloxy, 1-hexenyl, 3-hexenyloxy, 5-hexenyloxy or thelike.

In the present specification, the “C₂₋₆ alkynyloxy (group)” means, forexample, ethynyloxy, 1-propynyloxy, 2-propynyloxy, 1-butynyloxy,2-butynyloxy, 3-butynyloxy, 1-pentynyloxy, 2-pentynyloxy, 3-pentynyloxy,4-pentynyloxy, 1,1-dimethylprop-2-yn-1-yloxy, 1-hexynyloxy,2-hexynyloxy, 3-hexynyloxy, 4-hexynyloxy, 5-hexynyloxy or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₁₋₆ alkylenedioxy (group)” means,for example, methylenedioxy, ethylenedioxy or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl (group)” means,for example, methoxycarbonyl, ethoxycarbonyl, propoxycarbonyl,isopropoxycarbonyl, butoxycarbonyl, isobutoxycarbonyl,tert-butoxycarbonyl or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyl (group)” means,for example, acetyl, propanoyl, butanoyl, 2-methylpropanoyl or the like.

In the present specification, the “mono C₁₋₆ alkylamino (group)” means,for example, methylamino, ethylamino, propylamino, isopropylamino,butylamino, isobutylamino, tert-butylamino or the like.

In the present specification, the “di C₁₋₆ alkylamino (group)” means,for example, dimethylamino, diethylamino, dipropylamino,diisopropylamino, dibutylamino, diisobutylamino, di-tert-butylamino orthe like.

In the present specification, the “C₃₋₈ cycloalkyl (group)” means, forexample, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, cycloheptyl,cyclooctyl or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl (group)” means, forexample, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, cycloheptyl,cyclooctyl, cyclononyl, cyclodecyl or the like. Of these, a C₃₋₈cycloalkyl group is preferable.

In the present specification, the “C₃₋₈ cycloalkenyl (group)” means, forexample, cyclopropenyl (e.g., 2-cyclopropen-1-yl), cyclobutenyl (e.g.,2-cyclobuten-1-yl), cyclopentenyl (e.g., 2-cyclopenten-1-yl,3-cyclopenten-1-yl), cyclohexenyl (e.g., 2-cyclohexen-1-yl,3-cyclohexen-1-yl) or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkenyl (group)” means,for example, 2-cyclopenten-1-yl, 3-cyclopenten-1-yl, 2-cyclohexen-1-yl,3-cyclohexen-1-yl or the like. Of these, a C₃₋₈ cycloalkenyl group ispreferable.

In the present specification, the “C₄₋₁₀ cycloalkadienyl (group)” means,for example, 2,4-cyclopentadien-1-yl, 2,4-cyclohexadien-1-yl,2,5-cyclohexadien-1-yl or the like.

The above-mentioned C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkenyl group andC₄₋₁₀ cycloalkadienyl group each optionally form a fused ring group byfusing with a benzene ring. Examples of such fused ring group includeindanyl, dihydronaphthyl, tetrahydronaphthyl, fluorenyl and the like.

The above-mentioned C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkenyl group andC₄₋₁₀ cycloalkadienyl group may be C₇₋₁₀ bridged hydrocarbon groups.Examples of the C₇₋₁₀ bridged hydrocarbon group includebicyclo[2.2.1]heptyl(norbornyl), bicyclo[2.2.2]octyl,bicyclo[3.2.1]octyl, bicyclo[3.2.2]nonyl, bicyclo[3.3.1]nonyl,bicyclo[4.2.1]nonyl, bicyclo[4.3.1]decyl, adamantyl and the like.

Furthermore, the above-mentioned C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkenyl group and C₄₋₁₀ cycloalkadienyl group each optionally forma spiro ring group with C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkane, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkene and C₄₋₁₀cycloalkadiene, respectively. Examples of the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkane, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkene and C₄₋₁₀ cycloalkadiene include rings corresponding to theabove-mentioned C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkenyl group andC₄₋₁₀ cycloalkadienyl group. Examples of such spiro ring group includespiro[4.5]decan-8-yl and the like.

In the present specification, the “C₃₋₈ cycloalkyloxy (group)” means,for example, cyclopropyloxy, cyclobutyloxy, cyclopentyloxy,cyclohexyloxy, cycloheptyloxy, cyclooctyloxy or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₃₋₆ cycloalkyloxy (group)” means,for example, cyclopropyloxy, cyclobutyloxy, cyclopentyloxy,cyclohexyloxy or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₃₋₈ cycloalkenyloxy (group)” means,for example, cyclopropenyloxy (e.g., 2-cyclopropen-1-yloxy),cyclobutenyloxy (e.g., 2-cyclobuten-1-yloxy), cyclopentenyloxy (e.g.,2-cyclopenten-1-yloxy, 3-cyclopenten-1-yloxy), cyclohexenyloxy (e.g.,2-cyclohexen-1-yloxy, 3-cyclohexen-1-yloxy) or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₆₋₁₄ aryl (group)” means, forexample, phenyl, 1-naphthyl, 2-naphthyl or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₆₋₁₄ aryloxy (group)” means, forexample, phenoxy, 1-naphthyloxy, 2-naphthyloxy or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₇₋₁₄ aralkyl (group)” means, forexample, benzyl, phenethyl or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₇₋₁₄ aralkyloxy (group)” means, forexample, benzyloxy, phenethyloxy or the like.

In the present specification, the “C₈₋₁₃ arylalkenyl (group)” means, forexample, styryl or the like.

In the present specification, the “heterocyclic group” means an aromaticheterocyclic group and a non-aromatic heterocyclic group.

In the present specification, the “aromatic heterocyclic group” means amonocyclic aromatic heterocyclic group and a fused aromatic heterocyclicgroup.

In the present specification, examples of the “monocyclic aromaticheterocyclic group” include a 5- to 7-membered (preferably 5- or6-membered) monocyclic aromatic heterocyclic group containing, as aring-constituting atom besides carbon atoms, 1 to 4 hetero atomsselected from an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom (optionally oxidized) and anitrogen atom (optionally oxidized). Examples thereof include furyl(e.g., 2-furyl, 3-furyl), thienyl (e.g., 2-thienyl, 3-thienyl), pyridyl(e.g., 2-pyridyl, 3-pyridyl, 4-pyridyl), pyrimidinyl (e.g.,2-pyrimidinyl, 4-pyrimidinyl, 5-pyrimidinyl), pyridazinyl (e.g.,3-pyridazinyl, 4-pyridazinyl), pyrazinyl (e.g., 2-pyrazinyl), pyrrolyl(e.g., 1-pyrrolyl, 2-pyrrolyl, 3-pyrrolyl), imidazolyl (e.g.,1-imidazolyl, 2-imidazolyl, 4-imidazolyl, 5-imidazolyl), pyrazolyl(e.g., 1-pyrazolyl, 3-pyrazolyl, 4-pyrazolyl), thiazolyl (e.g.,2-thiazolyl, 4-thiazolyl, 5-thiazolyl), isothiazolyl (e.g.,3-isothiazolyl, 4-isothiazolyl, 5-isothiazolyl), oxazolyl (e.g.,2-oxazolyl, 4-oxazolyl, 5-oxazolyl), isoxazolyl (e.g., 3-isoxazolyl,4-isoxazolyl, 5-isoxazolyl), oxadiazolyl (e.g., 1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl,1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl), thiadiazolyl (e.g., 1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl),triazolyl (e.g., 1,2,4-triazol-1-yl, 1,2,4-triazol-3-yl,1,2,3-triazol-1-yl, 1,2,3-triazol-2-yl, 1,2,3-triazol-4-yl), tetrazolyl(e.g., tetrazol-1-yl, tetrazol-5-yl), triazinyl (e.g.,1,2,4-triazin-1-yl, 1,2,4-triazin-3-yl) and the like.

In the present specification, examples of the “fused aromaticheterocyclic group” include an 8- to 12-membered fused aromaticheterocyclic group, specifically, a group derived from a fused ringwherein a ring corresponding to the above-mentioned 5- to 7-memberedmonocyclic aromatic heterocyclic group is fused with a C₆₋₁₄ aromatichydrocarbon; and a group derived from a fused ring wherein ringscorresponding to the above-mentioned 5- to 7-membered monocyclicaromatic heterocyclic groups are fused. Examples thereof includequinolyl (e.g., 2-quinolyl, 3-quinolyl, 4-quinolyl, 6-quinolyl),isoquinolyl (e.g., 3-isoquinolyl), quinazolyl (e.g., 2-quinazolyl,4-quinazolyl), quinoxalyl (e.g., 2-quinoxalyl, 6-quinoxalyl),benzofuranyl (e.g., 2-benzofuranyl, 3-benzofuranyl), benzothienyl (e.g.,2-benzothienyl, 3-benzothienyl), benzoxazolyl (e.g., 2-benzoxazolyl),benzisoxazolyl (e.g., 7-benzisoxazolyl), benzothiazolyl (e.g.,2-benzothiazolyl), benzimidazolyl (e.g., benzimidazol-1-yl,benzimidazol-2-yl, benzimidazol-5-yl), benzotriazolyl (e.g.,1H-1,2,3-benzotriazol-5-yl), indolyl (e.g., indol-1-yl, indol-2-yl,indol-3-yl, indol-5-yl), indazolyl (e.g., 1H-indazol-3-yl),pyrrolopyrazinyl (e.g., 1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyrazin-2-yl,1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyrazin-6-yl), imidazopyridyl (e.g.,1H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-2-yl, 1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-2-yl,2H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-3-yl), thienopyridyl (e.g.,thieno[2,3-b]pyridin-3-yl), imidazopyrazinyl (e.g.,1H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyrazin-2-yl), pyrazolopyridyl (e.g.,1H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]pyridin-3-yl), pyrazolothienyl (e.g.,2H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]thiophen-2-yl), pyrazolotriazinyl (e.g.,pyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazin-3-yl) and the like.

In the present specification, the “non-aromatic heterocyclic group”means a monocyclic non-aromatic heterocyclic group and a fusednon-aromatic heterocyclic group.

In the present specification, examples of the “monocyclic non-aromaticheterocyclic group” include a 3- to 8-membered (preferably 5- or6-membered) monocyclic non-aromatic heterocyclic group containing, as aring-constituting atom besides carbon atoms, 1 to 4 hetero atomsselected from an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom (optionally oxidized) and anitrogen atom (optionally oxidized). Examples thereof include azetidinyl(e.g., 1-azetidinyl, 2-azetidinyl), pyrrolidinyl (e.g., 1-pyrrolidinyl,2-pyrrolidinyl), piperidyl (e.g., piperidino, 2-piperidyl, 3-piperidyl,4-piperidyl), morpholinyl (e.g., morpholino), thiomorpholinyl (e.g.,thiomorpholino), piperazinyl (e.g., 1-piperazinyl, 2-piperazinyl,3-piperazinyl), oxazolidinyl (e.g., oxazolidin-2-yl), thiazolidinyl(e.g., thiazolidin-2-yl), isothiazolidinyl (e.g., isothiazolidin-2-yl),dihydrothiopyranyl (e.g., dihydrothiopyran-3-yl, dihydrothiopyran-4-yl),imidazolidinyl (e.g., imidazolidin-2-yl, imidazolidin-3-yl), oxazolinyl(e.g., oxazolin-2-yl), thiazolinyl (e.g., thiazolin-2-yl), imidazolinyl(e.g., imidazolin-2-yl, imidazolin-3-yl), dioxolyl (e.g.,1,3-dioxol-4-yl), dioxolanyl (e.g., 1,3-dioxolan-4-yl),dihydrooxadiazolyl (e.g., 4,5-dihydro-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl), pyranyl(e.g., 2-pyranyl, 4-pyranyl), tetrahydropyranyl (e.g.,2-tetrahydropyranyl, 3-tetrahydropyranyl, 4-tetrahydropyranyl),thiopyranyl (e.g., 4-thiopyranyl), tetrahydrothiopyranyl (e.g.,2-tetrahydrothiopyranyl, 3-tetrahydrothiopyranyl,4-tetrahydrothiopyranyl), 1-oxidotetrahydrothiopyranyl (e.g.,1-oxidotetrahydrothiopyran-4-yl), 1,1-dioxidotetrahydrothiopyranyl(e.g., 1,1-dioxidotetrahydrothiopyran-4-yl), tetrahydrofuryl (e.g.,tetrahydrofuran-3-yl, tetrahydrofuran-2-yl), oxetanyl (e.g.,oxetan-2-yl, oxetan-3-yl), pyrazolidinyl (e.g., pyrazolidin-1-yl,pyrazolidin-3-yl), pyrazolinyl (e.g., pyrazolin-1-yl),tetrahydropyrimidinyl (e.g., tetrahydropyrimidin-1-yl), dihydrotriazolyl(e.g., 2,3-dihydro-1H-1,2,3-triazol-1-yl), tetrahydrotriazolyl (e.g.,2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-1,2,3-triazol-1-yl), azepanyl (e.g., 1-azepanyl,2-azepanyl, 3-azepanyl, 4-azepanyl), dihydropyridyl (e.g.,dihydropyridin-1-yl, dihydropyridin-2-yl, dihydropyridin-3-yl,dihydropyridin-4-yl), tetrahydropyridyl (e.g.,1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyridin-1-yl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyridin-2-yl,1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyridin-3-yl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl) and thelike.

In the present specification, examples of the “fused non-aromaticheterocyclic group” include an 8- to 12-membered fused non-aromaticheterocyclic group, specifically, a group derived from a fused ringwherein a ring corresponding to the above-mentioned 3- to 8-memberedmonocyclic non-aromatic heterocyclic group is fused with a C₆₋₁₄aromatic hydrocarbon; a group derived from a fused ring wherein ringscorresponding to the above-mentioned 3- to 8-membered monocyclicnon-aromatic heterocyclic groups are fused; a group derived from a fusedring wherein a ring corresponding to the above-mentioned 3- to8-membered monocyclic non-aromatic heterocyclic group is fused with aring corresponding to the above-mentioned 5- to 7-membered monocyclicaromatic heterocyclic group; and a group wherein the above-mentionedgroup is partially saturated. Examples thereof include dihydroindolyl(e.g., 2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-1-yl), dihydroisoindolyl (e.g.,1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl), dihydrobenzofuranyl (e.g.,2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-5-yl), tetrahydrobenzofuranyl (e.g.,4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran-3-yl), dihydrobenzodioxinyl (e.g.,2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin-2-yl), dihydrobenzodioxepinyl (e.g.,3,4-dihydro-2H-1,5-benzodioxepin-2-yl), chromenyl (e.g.,4H-chromen-2-yl, 2H-chromen-3-yl), dihydrochromenyl (e.g.,3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-2-yl), dihydroquinolinyl (e.g.,1,2-dihydroquinolin-4-yl), tetrahydroquinolinyl (e.g.,1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-4-yl), dihydroisoquinolinyl (e.g.,1,2-dihydroisoquinolin-4-yl), tetrahydroisoquinolinyl (e.g.,1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-4-yl), dihydrophthalazinyl (e.g.,1,4-dihydrophthalazin-4-yl) and the like.

Furthermore, the above-mentioned heterocyclic groups each optionallyform a spiro ring group with 5- to 7-membered monocyclic aromaticheterocycle, 3- to 8-membered monocyclic non-aromatic heterocycle, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkane, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkene or C₄₋₁₀ cycloalkadiene. Examples of the5- to 7-membered monocyclic aromatic heterocycle and 3- to 8-memberedmonocyclic non-aromatic heterocycle include rings corresponding to 5- to7-membered monocyclic aromatic heterocyclic group and 3- to 8-memberedmonocyclic non-aromatic heterocyclic group. Examples of the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkane, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkene and C₄₋₁₀ cycloalkadiene include ringscorresponding to the above-mentioned C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkenyl group and C₄₋₁₀ cycloalkadienyl group. Examples of suchspiro ring group include 2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-yl and the like.

In the present specification, examples of the “C₆₋₁₄ aromatichydrocarbon” include benzene and naphthalene.

In the present specification, examples of the “aromatic heterocycle”include rings corresponding to the above-mentioned aromatic heterocyclicgroups.

In the present specification, examples of the “non-aromatic heterocycle”include rings corresponding to the above-mentioned non-aromaticheterocyclic groups.

In the present specification, examples of the “5- or 6-memberedheterocycle” include 5- or 6-membered aromatic heterocycles such asfuran, thiophene, pyridine, pyrimidine, pyridazine, pyrazine, pyrrole,imidazole, pyrazole, thiazole, isothiazole, oxazole, isoxazole,oxadiazole, thiadiazole, triazole, tetrazole, triazine and the like; and5- or 6-membered non-aromatic heterocycles such as pyrrolidine,piperidine, piperazine, morpholine, thiomorpholine, oxazolidine,thiazolidine, imidazolidine, pyrazolidine, oxazoline, thiazoline,imidazoline, pyrazoline, dioxole, dioxolane, dihydrooxadiazole, pyran,dihydropyran, tetrahydropyran, thiopyran, dihydrothiopyran,tetrahydrothiopyran, 1-oxidotetrahydrothiopyran,1,1-dioxidotetrahydrothiopyran, tetrahydrofuran, oxetane,dihydropyridine, tetrahydropyridine, dihydropyrimidine,tetrahydropyrimidine, dihydrotriazole, tetrahydrotriazole and the like.

In the present specification, examples of the “6-membered heterocycle”include 6-membered aromatic heterocycles such as pyridine, pyrimidine,pyridazine, pyrazine, triazine and the like; 6-membered non-aromaticheterocycles such as piperidine, piperazine, morpholine, thiomorpholine,dioxolane, pyran, dihydropyran, tetrahydropyran, thiopyran,dihydrothiopyran, tetrahydrothiopyran, 1-oxidotetrahydrothiopyran,1,1-dioxidotetrahydrothiopyran, dihydropyridine, tetrahydropyridine,dihydropyrimidine, tetrahydropyrimidine and the like.

In the present specification, examples of the “6-membered aromaticheterocycle” include pyridine, pyrimidine, pyridazine, pyrazine,triazine and the like.

In the present specification, examples of the “5-memberednitrogen-containing heterocycle” include 5-membered nitrogen-containingheterocycle containing, besides carbon atom, at least one nitrogen atomas a ring constituting atom, and optionally further containing 1 or 2hetero atoms selected from an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom and a nitrogenatom. Examples thereof include 5-membered nitrogen-containing aromaticheterocycles such as pyrrole, imidazole, pyrazole, thiazole,isothiazole, oxazole, isoxazole, oxadiazole, thiadiazole, triazole,tetrazole and the like; 5-membered nitrogen-containing non-aromaticheterocycles such as pyrrolidine, oxazolidine, thiazolidine,imidazolidine, pyrazolidine, oxazoline, thiazoline, imidazoline,pyrazoline, dihydrooxadiazole, dihydrotriazole, tetrahydrotriazole andthe like; and the like.

Each symbol of the formula (I) is explained below.

R¹ in the formula (I) is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substitutedC₁₋₆ alkyl group.

The “C₁₋₆ alkyl group” of the “optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group”for R¹ optionally has 1 to 5 (preferably 1 to 3) substituents atsubstitutable position(s). Examples of the substituent include thoseselected from the following Substituent Group A. When pluralsubstituents are present, the respective substituents may be the same ordifferent.

Substituent Group A:

(1) a halogen atom;(2) a cyano group;(3) a nitro group;(4) a hydroxy group;(5) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3substituents selected from

-   -   (a) a halogen atom,    -   (b) a cyano group,    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen        atoms, and    -   (d) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen        atoms;        (6) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3        substituents selected from    -   (a) a halogen atom,    -   (b) a cyano group,    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen        atoms,    -   (d) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen        atoms;    -   (e) a carboxy group, and    -   (f) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group;        (7) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group optionally substituted by 1 to 3        substituents selected from    -   (a) a halogen atom,    -   (b) a cyano group,    -   (c) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group optionally having 1 to 3 halogen        atoms,    -   (d) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkenyl group optionally having 1 to 3 halogen        atoms,    -   (e) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group optionally having 1 to 3 halogen atoms,        and    -   (f) a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic aromatic heterocyclic group;        (8) a C₂₋₆ alkenyloxy group (e.g., vinyloxy, propenyloxy,        butenyloxy, pentenyloxy, hexenyloxy) optionally having 1 to 3        halogen atoms;        (9) a C₂₋₆ alkynyloxy group (e.g., ethynyloxy, propynyloxy,        butynyloxy, pentynyloxy, hexynyloxy) optionally having 1 to 3        halogen atoms;        (10) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkyloxy group (e.g., cyclopropyloxy,        cyclobutyloxy, cyclopentyloxy, cyclohexyloxy) optionally having        1 to 3 halogen atoms;        (11) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkenyloxy group (e.g., cyclopropenyloxy,        cyclobutenyloxy, cyclopentenyloxy, cyclohexenyloxy) optionally        having 1 to 3 halogen atoms;        (12) a C₆₋₁₄ aryloxy group optionally having 1 to 3 halogen        atoms;        (13) a C₇₋₁₄ aralkyloxy group optionally having 1 to 3 halogen        atoms;        (14) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3        substituents selected from        -   (i) a hydroxy group,        -   (ii) a carboxy group,        -   (iii) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),        -   (iv) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and        -   (v) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfinyl group (e.g., methylsulfinyl),    -   (b) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkyl group,    -   (c) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group,    -   (d) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group,    -   (e) an aromatic heterocyclic group,    -   (f) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group, and    -   (g) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfonyl group;        (15) a sulfamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group,    -   (b) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkyl group,    -   (c) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group,    -   (d) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group,    -   (e) a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic aromatic heterocyclic group,    -   (f) an 8- to 12-membered fused aromatic heterocyclic group,    -   (g) a 3- to 8-membered monocyclic non-aromatic heterocyclic        group, and    -   (h) an 8- to 12-membered fused non-aromatic heterocyclic group;        (16) formyl;        (17) a C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyl group;        (18) a C₂₋₆ alkenyl-carbonyl group (e.g., acryloyl, butenoyl,        pentenoyl, hexenoyl, heptenoyl);        (19) a C₂₋₆ alkynyl-carbonyl group (e.g., propioloyl,        propynylcarbonyl, butynylcarbonyl, pentynylcarbonyl,        hexynylcarbonyl);        (20) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropylcarbonyl, cyclobutylcarbonyl, cyclopentylcarbonyl,        cyclohexylcarbonyl);        (21) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkenyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropenylcarbonyl, cyclobutenylcarbonyl,        cyclopentenylcarbonyl, cyclohexenylcarbonyl);        (22) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl-carbonyl group (e.g., benzoyl,        1-naphthylcarbonyl, 2-naphthylcarbonyl);        (23) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkyl-C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropylacetyl, 3-cyclopropylpropionyl, cyclobutylacetyl,        cyclopentylacetyl, cyclohexylacetyl, cyclohexylpropionyl);        (24) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkenyl-C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopentenylacetyl, cyclohexenylacetyl,        3-cyclohexenylpropionyl, 3-cyclohexenylpropionyl);        (25) a C₇₋₁₄ aralkyl-carbonyl group (e.g., phenylacetyl,        3-phenylpropionyl);        (26) a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic aromatic heterocyclylcarbonyl        group (e.g., furylcarbonyl, thienylcarbonyl, pyrrolylcarbonyl,        oxazolylcarbonyl, isoxazolylcarbonyl, thiazolylcarbonyl,        isothiazolylcarbonyl, imidazolylcarbonyl, pyridylcarbonyl,        pyrazolylcarbonyl);        (27) an 8- to 12-membered fused aromatic heterocyclylcarbonyl        group (e.g., benzofuranylcarbonyl, isobenzofuranylcarbonyl,        benzothienylcarbonyl, isobenzothienylcarbonyl, indolylcarbonyl,        isoindolylcarbonyl, indazolylcarbonyl, benzimidazolylcarbonyl,        benzoxazolylcarbonyl);        (28) a 3- to 8-membered monocyclic non-aromatic        heterocyclylcarbonyl group (e.g., oxiranylcarbonyl,        azetidinylcarbonyl, oxetanylcarbonyl, thietanylcarbonyl,        pyrrolidinylcarbonyl, tetrahydrofurylcarbonyl,        thiolanylcarbonyl, piperidylcarbonyl);        (29) an 8- to 12-membered fused non-aromatic        heterocyclylcarbonyl group (e.g., dihydrobenzofuranyl);        (30) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group optionally having 1 to 3 halogen atoms,    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyl group optionally having 1 to 3 halogen        atoms,    -   (c) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkyl-carbonyl group,    -   (d) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl-carbonyl group optionally having 1 to 3 halogen        atoms,    -   (e) a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic aromatic heterocyclylcarbonyl        group,    -   (f) an 8- to 12-membered fused aromatic heterocyclylcarbonyl        group,    -   (g) a 3- to 8-membered monocyclic non-aromatic        heterocyclylcarbonyl group,    -   (h) an 8- to 12-membered fused non-aromatic heterocyclylcarbonyl        group;    -   (i) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl-carbonyl group, and    -   (j) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkylsulfonyl group;        (31) a sulfanyl group;        (32) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfanyl group (e.g., methylsulfanyl,        ethylsulfanyl);        (33) a C₂₋₆ alkenylsulfanyl group (e.g., vinylsulfanyl,        propenylsulfanyl);        (34) a C₂₋₆ alkynylsulfanyl group (e.g., ethynylsulfanyl,        propynylsulfanyl);        (35) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkylsulfanyl group (e.g., cyclopropylsulfanyl,        cyclobutylsulfanyl);        (36) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkenylsulfanyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropenylsulfanyl, cyclobutenylsulfanyl);        (37) a C₆₋₁₄ arylsulfanyl group (e.g., phenylsulfanyl);        (38) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkyl-C₁₋₆ alkylsulfanyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropylmethylsulfanyl);        (39) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkenyl-C₁₋₆ alkylsulfanyl group (e.g.,        cyclopentenylmethylsulfanyl);        (40) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfinyl group (e.g., methylsulfinyl,        ethylsulfinyl);        (41) a C₂₋₆ alkenylsulfinyl group (e.g., vinylsulfinyl,        propenylsulfinyl);        (42) a C₂₋₆ alkynylsulfinyl group (e.g., ethynylsulfinyl,        propynylsulfinyl);        (43) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkylsulfinyl group (e.g., cyclopropylsulfinyl,        cyclobutylsulfinyl);        (44) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkenylsulfinyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropenylsulfinyl, cyclobutenylsulfinyl);        (45) a C₆₋₁₄ arylsulfinyl group (e.g., phenylsulfinyl);        (46) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkyl-C₁₋₆ alkylsulfinyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropylmethylsulfinyl);        (47) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkenyl-C₁₋₆ alkylsulfinyl group (e.g.,        cyclopentenylmethylsulfinyl);        (48) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfonyl group (e.g., methylsulfonyl,        ethylsulfonyl);        (49) a C₂₋₆ alkenylsulfonyl group (e.g., vinylsulfonyl,        propenylsulfonyl);        (50) a C₂₋₆ alkynylsulfonyl group (e.g., ethynylsulfonyl,        propynylsulfonyl);        (51) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkylsulfonyl group (e.g., cyclopropylsulfonyl,        cyclobutylsulfonyl);        (52) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkenylsulfonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropenylsulfonyl, cyclobutenylsulfonyl);        (53) a C₆₋₁₄ arylsulfonyl group (e.g., phenylsulfonyl);        (54) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkyl-C₁₋₆ alkylsulfonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropylmethylsulfonyl);        (55) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkenyl-C₁₋₅ alkylsulfonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopentenylmethylsulfonyl);        (56) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl-C₁₋₆ alkylsulfonyl group (e.g.,        benzylsulfonyl);        (57) a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic aromatic heterocyclylsulfonyl        group (e.g., furylsulfonyl, thienylsulfonyl, pyridylsulfonyl);        (58) an 8- to 12-membered fused aromatic heterocyclylsulfonyl        group (e.g., benzofuranylsulfonyl, isobenzofuranylsulfonyl);        (59) a 3- to 8-membered monocyclic non-aromatic        heterocyclylsulfonyl group (e.g., oxiranylsulfonyl,        azetidinylsulfonyl);        (60) an 8- to 12-membered fused non-aromatic        heterocyclylsulfonyl group (e.g., dihydrobenzofuranylsulfonyl);        (61) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., furyl, thienyl,        pyrrolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, thiazolyl, isothiazolyl,        imidazolyl, pyridyl, pyrazolyl, morpholinyl, triazolyl,        oxodiazolyl, benzofuranyl, isobenzofuranyl, benzothienyl,        isobenzothienyl, indolyl, isoindolyl, indazolyl, benzimidazolyl,        benzoxazolyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents        selected from    -   (a) a halogen atom,    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen        atoms or a hydroxy group,    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen        atoms, and    -   (d) a carbamoyl group;        (62) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., oxiranyl,        azetidinyl, oxetanyl, thietanyl, pyrrolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,        thiolanyl, piperidyl, piperazinyl, dihydrooxadiazolyl,        thiazolinyl, morpholinyl, dihydrothiadiazolyl, dihydrooxazolyl,        tetrahydrooxazolyl, oxetanyl, 1,1-dioxidotetrahydroisothiazolyl,        tetrahydroimidazolyl, dihydrobenzofuranyl) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a halogen atom,    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen        atoms,    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen        atoms,    -   (d) an oxo group,    -   (e) a hydroxy group,    -   (f) a thioxo group, and    -   (g) an aromatic heterocyclyl-carbonyl group;        (63) a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic aromatic heterocyclyloxy        group (e.g., furyloxy, thienyloxy, pyrrolyloxy, oxazolyloxy,        isooxazolyloxy, thiazolyloxy, isothiazolyloxy, imidazolyloxy,        pyridyloxy, pyrazolyloxy) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆        alkyl groups;        (64) an 8- to 12-membered fused aromatic heterocyclyloxy group        (e.g., benzofuranyloxy, isobenzofuranyloxy, benzothienyloxy,        isobenzothienyloxy, indolyloxy, isoindolyloxy, indazolyloxy,        benzimidazolyloxy, benzoxazolyloxy) optionally substituted by 1        to 3 C₁₋₆ alkyl groups;        (65) a 3- to 8-membered monocyclic non-aromatic heterocyclyloxy        group (e.g., oxiranyloxy, azetidinyloxy, oxetanyloxy,        thietanyloxy, pyrrolidinyloxy, tetrahydrofuryloxy, thiolanyloxy,        piperidyloxy);        (66) an 8- to 12-membered fused non-aromatic heterocyclyloxy        group (e.g., dihydrobenzofuranyloxy);        (67) a carboxy group;        (68) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group;        (69) a C₂₋₆ alkenyloxy-carbonyl group (e.g., vinyloxycarbonyl,        propenyloxycarbonyl, butenyloxycarbonyl, pentenyloxycarbonyl,        hexenyloxycarbonyl);        (70) a C₂₋₆ alkynyloxy-carbonyl group (e.g., ethynyloxycarbonyl,        propynyloxycarbonyl, butynyloxycarbonyl, pentynyloxycarbonyl,        hexynyloxycarbonyl);        (71) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkyloxy-carbonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropyloxycarbonyl, cyclobutyloxycarbonyl,        cyclopentyloxycarbonyl, cyclohexyloxycarbonyl);        (72) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkenyloxy-carbonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropenyloxycarbonyl, cyclobutenyloxycarbonyl,        cyclopentenyloxycarbonyl, cyclohexenyloxycarbonyl);        (73) a C₆₋₁₄ aryloxy-carbonyl group (e.g., phenoxycarbonyl,        1-naphthyloxycarbonyl, 2-naphthyloxycarbonyl);        (74) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkyl-C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropylmethyloxycarbonyl, cyclopropylethyloxycarbonyl,        cyclobutylmethyloxycarbonyl, cyclopentylmethyloxycarbonyl,        cyclohexylmethyloxycarbonyl, cyclohexylethyloxycarbonyl);        (75) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkenyl-C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopentenylmethyloxycarbonyl, cyclohexenylmethyloxycarbonyl,        cyclohexenylethyloxycarbonyl, cyclohexenylpropyloxycarbonyl);        (76) a C₇₋₁₄ aralkyloxy-carbonyl group (e.g., benzyloxycarbonyl,        phenethyloxycarbonyl);        (77) a mono-C₁₋₆ alkylthio-carbamoyl group (e.g.,        methylthiocarbamoyl, ethylthiocarbamoyl, propylthiocarbamoyl);        (78) a di-C₁₋₆ alkylthio-carbamoyl group (e.g.,        dimethylthiocarbamoyl, diethylthiocarbamoyl,        dipropylthiocarbamoyl);        (79) a C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyloxy group (e.g., acetyloxy,        propanoyloxy, butanoyloxy, 2-methylpropanoyloxy);        (80) an imino group optionally substituted by a hydroxy group;        (81) a C₁₋₆ alkylenedioxy group (e.g., methylenedioxy,        ethylenedioxy);        (82) a non-aromatic heterocyclyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        morpholinylcarbonyl, piperidylcarbonyl, azetidinylcarbonyl,        2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-ylcarbonyl) optionally substituted        by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom, and    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group; and        (83) a C₆₋₁₄ arylsulfonyloxy group (e.g., phenylsulfonyloxy)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkyl groups.

R¹ is preferably

(1) a hydrogen atom, or(2) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl) optionally substituted by 1to 3 substituents selected from

-   -   (a) a carboxy group,    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy),    -   (d) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group (e.g., phenyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy),        -   (ii) a carboxy group, and        -   (iii) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl),            and    -   (e) a carbamoyl group.

R¹ is more preferably

(1) a hydrogen atom, or(2) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl) optionally substituted by 1to 3 C₁₋₆ alkoxy groups (e.g., methoxy).

R¹ is particularly preferably a hydrogen atom.

R² in the formula (I) is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substitutedC₁₋₆ alkyl group, or absent.

The “C₁₋₆ alkyl group” of the “optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group”for R² optionally has 1 to 5 (preferably 1 to 3) substituents atsubstitutable position(s). Examples of the substituent include thoseselected from the following Substituent Group A. When pluralsubstituents are present, the respective substituents may be the same ordifferent.

R² is preferably a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkylgroup.

R² is more preferably a hydrogen atom or a C₁₋₆ alkyl group.

R² is particularly preferably a hydrogen atom.

R³ in the formula (I) is a hydrogen atom or a substituent, or absent.

Examples of the “substituent” for R³ include “halogen atom”, “nitrogroup”, “cyano group”, “optionally substituted hydrocarbon group”,“optionally substituted heterocyclic group”, “optionally substitutedhydroxy group”, “optionally substituted amino group”, “optionallysubstituted mercapto group”, “acyl group” and the like.

Examples of the “hydrocarbon group” of the aforementioned “optionallysubstituted hydrocarbon group” include a C₁₋₁₀ alkyl group, a C₂₋₁₀alkenyl group, a C₂₋₁₀ alkynyl group, a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₃₋₁₀cycloalkenyl group, a C₄₋₁₀ cycloalkadienyl group, a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group, aC₇₋₁₄ aralkyl group, a C₈₋₁₃ arylalkenyl group and the like.

The C₁₋₁₀ alkyl group, C₂₋₁₀ alkenyl group and C₂₋₁₀ alkynyl groupexemplified as the aforementioned “hydrocarbon group” optionally have 1to 5 (preferably 1 to 3) substituents at substitutable position(s).Examples of such substituent include those selected from theabove-mentioned Substituent Group A. When plural substituents arepresent, the respective substituents may be the same or different.

In addition, the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, C₄₋₁₀cycloalkadienyl group, C₆₋₁₄ aryl group, C₇₋₁₄ aralkyl group and C₈₋₁₃arylalkenyl group, exemplified as the aforementioned “hydrocarbongroup”, optionally have 1 to 5 (preferably 1 to 3) substituents atsubstitutable position(s). Examples of such substituent include thoseselected from the following Substituent Group B. When pluralsubstituents are present, the respective substituents may be the same ordifferent.

Substituent Group B:

(1) the above-mentioned Substituent Group A;(2) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituentsselected from

-   -   (a) a halogen atom,    -   (b) a cyano group,    -   (c) a hydroxy group,    -   (d) a C₃₋₈ cycloalkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3        substituents selected from        -   (i) a halogen atom,        -   (ii) a cyano group, and        -   (iii) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3            halogen atoms;    -   (e) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3        substituents selected from        -   (i) a halogen atom,        -   (ii) a cyano group, and        -   (iii) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3            halogen atoms,    -   (f) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen        atoms,    -   (g) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by C₁₋₆        alkyl,    -   (h) a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic aromatic heterocyclic group,    -   (i) a 8- to 12-membered fused aromatic heterocyclic group,    -   (j) a 3- to 8-membered monocyclic non-aromatic heterocyclic        group,    -   (k) a 8- to 12-membered fused non-aromatic heterocyclic group,    -   (l) a carboxy group, and    -   (m) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group optionally substituted by 1 to        3 halogen atoms;        (3) a C₂₋₆ alkenyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3        substituents selected from    -   (a) a halogen atom,    -   (b) a hydroxy group,    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group,    -   (d) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by C₁₋₆        alkyl,    -   (e) a carboxy group, and    -   (f) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group;        (4) a C₇₋₁₄ aralkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3        substituents selected from    -   (a) a halogen atom,    -   (b) a hydroxy group,    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group, and    -   (d) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen        atoms; and    -   (5) an oxo group.

The “heterocyclic group” of the aforementioned “optionally substitutedheterocyclic group” optionally has 1 to 5 (preferably 1 to 3)substituents at substitutable position(s). Examples of the substituentinclude those selected from the aforementioned Substituent Group B. Whenplural substituents are present, the respective substituents may be thesame or different.

Examples of the aforementioned “optionally substituted hydroxy group”include a hydroxyl group optionally substituted by substituent(s)selected from a C₁₋₁₀ alkyl group, a C₂₋₁₀ alkenyl group, a C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl group, a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group, aC₇₋₁₄ aralkyl group, a C₈₋₁₃ arylalkenyl group, a C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonylgroup, a heterocyclic group and the like, each of which is optionallysubstituted.

Here, the C₁₋₁₀ alkyl group, C₂₋₁₀ alkenyl group and C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonylgroup optionally have 1 to 5 (preferably 1 to 3) substituents atsubstitutable position(s). Examples of the substituent include thoseselected from the following Substituent Group A. When pluralsubstituents are present, the respective substituents may be the same ordifferent.

In addition, the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, C₆₋₁₄aryl group, C₇₋₁₄ aralkyl group, C₈₋₁₃ arylalkenyl group andheterocyclic group optionally have 1 to 5 (preferably 1 to 3)substituents at substitutable position(s). Examples of the substituentinclude those selected from the following Substituent Group B. Whenplural substituents are present, the respective substituents may be thesame or different.

Examples of the aforementioned “optionally substituted mercapto group”include a mercapto group optionally substituted by substituent(s)selected from a C₁₋₁₀ alkyl group, a C₂₋₁₀ alkenyl group, a C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl group, a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group, aC₇₋₁₄ aralkyl group, a C₈₋₁₃ arylalkenyl group, a C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonylgroup, a heterocyclic group and the like, each of which is optionallysubstituted.

Examples of the substituent include those exemplified as eachsubstituent for the aforementioned “optionally substituted hydroxygroup”.

Examples of the aforementioned “optionally substituted amino group”include an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted bysubstituent(s) selected from a C₁₋₁₀ alkyl group, a C₂₋₁₀ alkenyl group,a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₆₋₁₄ arylgroup, a C₇₋₁₄ aralkyl group, a C₈₋₁₃ arylalkenyl group and aheterocyclic group; an acyl group and the like, each of which isoptionally substituted.

The C₁₋₁₀ alkyl group and C₂₋₁₀ alkenyl group optionally have 1 to 5(preferably 1 to 3) substituents at substitutable position(s). Examplesof the substituent include those selected from the aforementionedSubstituent Group A. When plural substituents are present, therespective substituents may be the same or different.

In addition, the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, C₆₋₁₄aryl group, C₇₋₁₄ aralkyl group, C₈₋₁₃ arylalkenyl group andheterocyclic group optionally have 1 to 5 (preferably 1 to 3)substituents at substitutable position(s). Examples of the substituentinclude those selected from the aforementioned Substituent Group B. Whenplural substituents are present, the respective substituents may be thesame or different.

Examples of the “acyl group” exemplified as the substituent for the“optionally substituted amino group” include those similar to the “acylgroup” to be exemplified as the “substituent” for R³ shown below.

Examples of the “acyl group” exemplified as the substituent for R³include a group represented by the formula: —COR^(A), —CO—OR^(A),—SO₃R^(A), —S(O)₂R^(A), —SOR^(A), —CO—NR^(A)′R^(B)′, —CS—NR^(A)′R^(B)′or —S(O)₂NR^(A)′R^(B)′ wherein R^(A) is a hydrogen atom, an optionallysubstituted hydrocarbon group, or an optionally substituted heterocyclicgroup, and R^(A)′ and R^(B)′ are the same or different and each is ahydrogen atom, an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, or anoptionally substituted heterocyclic group, or R^(A)′ and R^(B)′ incombination optionally form, together with the adjacent nitrogen atom,an optionally substituted nitrogen-containing heterocycle, and the like.

Examples of the “optionally substituted hydrocarbon group” and“optionally substituted heterocyclic group” for R^(A), R^(A)′ or R^(B)′include those similar to the “optionally substituted hydrocarbon group”and “optionally substituted heterocyclic group” each exemplified as the“substituent” for R³.

Examples of the “nitrogen-containing heterocycle” of the “optionallysubstituted nitrogen-containing heterocycle” formed by R^(A)′ and R^(B)′together with the adjacent nitrogen atom include a 5- to 7-memberednitrogen-containing heterocycle containing, as a ring-constituting atombesides carbon atoms, at least one nitrogen atom and optionally furthercontaining one or two hetero atoms selected from an oxygen atom, asulfur atom and a nitrogen atom. Preferable examples of thenitrogen-containing heterocycle include pyrrolidine, imidazolidine,pyrazolidine, piperidine, piperazine, morpholine, thiomorpholine and thelike.

The nitrogen-containing heterocycle optionally has 1 to 5 (preferably 1to 3) substituents at substitutable position(s). Examples of thesubstituent include those selected from the aforementioned SubstituentGroup B. When plural substituents are present, the respectivesubstituents may be the same or different.

Preferable examples of the “acyl group” include

(1) a formyl group;(2) a carboxy group;(3) a C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyl group (e.g., acetyl) optionally substituted by1 to 3 halogen atoms;(4) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl, ethoxycarbonyl,propoxycarbonyl, tert-butoxycarbonyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3halogen atoms;(5) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl-carbonyl group (e.g., cyclopropylcarbonyl,cyclopentylcarbonyl, cyclohexylcarbonyl);(6) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl-carbonyl group (e.g., benzoyl, 1-naphthoyl,2-naphthoyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms;(7) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted bysubstituent(s) selected from

-   -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3        substituents selected from a halogen atom, a hydroxy group, a        C₁₋₆ alkoxy group, a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group, an aromatic        heterocyclic group and a carboxy group,    -   (b) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by a C₁₋₆        alkoxy-carbonyl group, and    -   (c) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group;        (8) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfonyl group (e.g., methylsulfonyl,        ethylsulfonyl, isopropylsulfonyl) optionally substituted by 1 to        3 halogen atoms;        (9) a C₆₋₁₄ arylsulfonyl group (e.g., benzenesulfonyl);        (10) a sulfamoyl group;        (11) a thiocarbamoyl group;        (12) an aromatic heterocyclylcarbonyl group (e.g.,        furylcarbonyl, thienylcarbonyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3        substituents selected from a C₁₋₆ alkyl group optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms;        (13) a non-aromatic heterocyclylcarbonyl group (e.g.,        tetrahydrofurylcarbonyl, pyrrolidinylcarbonyl) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a C₁₋₆ alkyl        group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms; and the        like.

R³ is preferably a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, anoptionally substituted hydrocarbon group (preferably, C₁₋₆ alkyl group,C₂₋₆ alkenyl group, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group), an acyl group (preferably,carboxy group, C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group, optionally substitutedcarbamoyl group) or the like, or absent.

To be specific, R³ is preferably

(1) a hydrogen atom,(2) a cyano group,(3) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom),(4) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl,3-methylbutyl, neopentyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituentsselected from

-   -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),    -   (c) a carboxy group,    -   (d) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., ethoxycarbonyl,        butoxycarbonyl),    -   (e) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclohexyl),    -   (f) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group (e.g., phenyl),    -   (g) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyridyl),    -   (h) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyrrolidinyl,        morpholinyl, piperazinyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆        alkyl groups (e.g., propyl),    -   (i) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by a C₃₋₁₀        cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl), and    -   (j) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by a        C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (5) a C₂₋₆ alkenyl group (e.g., vinyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl groups (e.g., butoxycarbonyl),        (6) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (7) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl), or        (8) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, isobutyl) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a hydroxy group, and        -   (ii) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyridyl), and    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl), or absent.

R³ is more preferably a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, anoptionally substituted hydrocarbon group (preferably, C₁₋₆ alkyl group,C₂₋₆ alkenyl group, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group), an acyl group (preferably,carboxy group, alkoxy-carbonyl group, optionally substituted carbamoylgroup) or the like.

To be specific, R³ is more preferably

(1) a hydrogen atom,(2) a cyano group,(3) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom),(4) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl,3-methylbutyl, neopentyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituentsselected from

-   -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),    -   (c) a carboxy group,    -   (d) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., ethoxycarbonyl,        butoxycarbonyl),    -   (e) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclohexyl),    -   (f) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group (e.g., phenyl),    -   (g) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyridyl),    -   (h) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyrrolidinyl,        morpholinyl, piperazinyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆        alkyl groups (e.g., propyl),    -   (i) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by a C₃₋₁₀        cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl), and    -   (j) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by a        C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (5) a C₂₋₆ alkenyl group (e.g., vinyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl groups (e.g., butoxycarbonyl),        (6) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (7) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl), or        (8) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, isobutyl) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a hydroxy group, and        -   (ii) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyridyl), and    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl).

R³ is particularly preferably

(1) a hydrogen atom,(2) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom),or(3) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3halogen atoms (e.g., fluorine atom).

R⁴ in the formula (I) is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substitutedC₁₋₆ alkyl group, or absent.

The “C₁₋₆ alkyl group” of the “optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group”for R⁴ optionally has 1 to 5 (preferably 1 to 3) substituents atsubstitutable position(s). Examples of the substituent include thoseselected from the following Substituent Group A. When pluralsubstituents are present, the respective substituents may be the same ordifferent.

R⁴ is preferably a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkylgroup.

R⁴ is more preferably a hydrogen atom or a C₁₋₆ alkyl group.

R⁴ is particularly preferably a hydrogen atom.

R⁵ in the formula (I) is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a C₁₋₆ alkylgroup, or absent.

R⁶ in the formula (I) is a hydrogen atom or a C₁₋₆ alkyl group.

Alternatively, R⁵ and R⁶ optionally form a dihydropyran structuretogether with a carbon atom bonded thereto.

R⁵ is preferably

(1) a hydrogen atom,(2) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, iodine atom), or(3) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group.

R⁵ is more preferably

(1) a hydrogen atom, or(2) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, iodine atom).

R⁶ is preferably

(1) a hydrogen atom, or(2) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl).

R⁶ is more preferably a hydrogen atom.

Alternatively, R⁵ and R⁶ optionally form a dihydropyran structuretogether with a carbon atom bonded thereto.

Ring A is optionally substituted 5-membered nitrogen-containingheterocycle, optionally substituted 6-membered heterocycle, oroptionally substituted benzene.

The “5-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle” of the “optionallysubstituted 5-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle”, the “6-memberedheterocycle” of the “optionally substituted 6-membered heterocycle” andthe “benzene” of the “optionally substituted benzene” for ring Aoptionally have 1 to 5 (preferably 1 to 3) substituents at substitutableposition(s). Examples of the substituent include those selected from theaforementioned Substituent Group B. When plural substituents arepresent, the respective substituents may be the same or different.

The “5-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle” of the “optionallysubstituted 5-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle” for ring A ispreferably 5-membered nitrogen-containing aromatic heterocycle, morepreferably pyrrole, thiazole or pyrazole.

The “6-membered heterocycle” of the “optionally substituted 6-memberedheterocycle” is preferably 6-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle,more preferably pyridine, pyrimidine or dihydropyridine, andparticularly preferably pyridine.

Ring A is preferably a 5-membered nitrogen-containing aromaticheterocycle (preferably, pyrrole, thiazole, pyrazole), 6-memberednitrogen-containing heterocycle (preferably, pyridine, pyrimidine,dihydropyridine, more preferably pyridine) or benzene, each of which isoptionally substituted by 1 to 4 substituents selected from

(1) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom),(2) a hydroxy group,(3) a carboxy group,(4) a cyano group,(5) a nitro group,(6) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, isopropyl) optionallysubstituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from

-   -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),    -   (c) an amino group,    -   (d) a carboxy group,    -   (e) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and    -   (f) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (7) a C₂₋₆ alkenyl group (e.g., vinyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a carboxy group, and    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl),        (8) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (9) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy, ethoxy) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and    -   (c) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),        (10) a C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyl group (e.g., acetyl),        (11) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl,        ethoxycarbonyl),        (12) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., oxazolyl, pyrazolyl,        triazolyl, oxadiazolyl, isoxazolyl, furyl) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a hydroxy group, and        -   (ii) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (b) a carbamoyl group,        (13) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., morpholinyl,        dihydrooxadiazolyl, dihydrothiadiazolyl, dihydrooxazolyl,        tetrahydrooxazolyl, oxetanyl, azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl,        1,1-dioxidotetrahydroisothiazolyl, piperidyl, piperazinyl,        dihydropyranyl, thiomorpholinyl, tetrahydroimidazolyl)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) an oxo group,    -   (c) a thioxo group,    -   (d) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl), and    -   (e) an aromatic heterocyclyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        imidazolylcarbonyl),        (14) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl),    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropylcarbonyl), and    -   (c) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkylsulfonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropylsulfonyl),        (15) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl,        isobutyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected        from        -   (i) a hydroxy group,        -   (ii) a carboxy group,        -   (iii) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),        -   (iv) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and        -   (v) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfinyl group (e.g., methylsulfinyl),    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfonyl group (e.g., methylsulfonyl),    -   (d) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group (e.g., phenyl),    -   (e) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyridyl), and    -   (f) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., oxetanyl),        (16) an aromatic heterocyclyloxy group (e.g., pyrazolyloxy)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkyl groups (e.g.,        methyl),        (17) a non-aromatic heterocyclyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        morpholinylcarbonyl, piperidylcarbonyl, azetidinylcarbonyl,        2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-ylcarbonyl) optionally substituted        by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy),        (18) a C₆₋₁₄ arylsulfonyloxy group (e.g., phenylsulfonyloxy)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkyl groups (e.g.,        methyl), and        (19) an oxo group        (preferably, pyrrole, thiazole, pyrazole, pyridine, pyrimidine,        dihydropyridine or benzene, each of which is optionally        substituted by the above-mentioned substituents, more        preferably, pyridine or benzene, each of which is optionally        substituted by the above-mentioned substituents).

Ring A is more preferably a 6-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle(preferably, pyridine, pyrimidine, more preferably pyridine) or benzene,each of which is optionally substituted by 1 to 4 substituents selectedfrom

(1) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom),(2) a carboxy group,(3) a cyano group,(4) C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, isopropyl) optionallysubstituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from

-   -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (c) a carboxy group,        (5) a C₂₋₆ alkenyl group (e.g., vinyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a carboxy group, and    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl),        (6) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (7) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy, ethoxy) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),        (8) a C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyl group (e.g., acetyl),        (9) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl,        ethoxycarbonyl),        (10) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., oxazolyl, pyrazolyl,        triazolyl, oxadiazolyl, isoxazolyl, furyl) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a hydroxy group, and        -   (ii) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (b) a carbamoyl group,        (11) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., morpholinyl,        dihydrooxadiazolyl, dihydrothiadiazolyl, tetrahydrooxazolyl,        oxetanyl, azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl,        1,1-dioxidotetrahydroisothiazolyl, piperidyl, piperazinyl,        dihydropyranyl, thiomorpholinyl, tetrahydroimidazolyl)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) an oxo group,    -   (c) a thioxo group, and    -   (d) an aromatic heterocyclyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        imidazolylcarbonyl),        (12) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by a C₁₋₆        alkyl group (e.g., methyl),        (13) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, isopropyl, isobutyl)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a hydroxy group,        -   (ii) a carboxy group,        -   (iii) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),        -   (iv) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and        -   (v) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfinyl group (e.g., methylsulfinyl),    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl), and    -   (c) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., oxetanyl),        (14) an aromatic heterocyclyloxy group (e.g., pyrazolyloxy)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkyl groups (e.g.,        methyl),        (15) a non-aromatic heterocyclyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        morpholinylcarbonyl, azetidinylcarbonyl,        2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-ylcarbonyl) optionally substituted        by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and        (16) an oxo group,        (preferably, pyridine, pyrimidine or benzene, each of which is        optionally substituted by the above-mentioned substituents, more        preferably, pyridine or benzene, each of which is optionally        substituted by the above-mentioned substituents).

Ring B is 6-membered aromatic heterocycle or benzene.

Ring B is preferably pyridine or benzene.

Ring B is more preferably benzene.

Ring C is optionally further substituted 5- or 6-membered heterocycle,or benzene further having substituent(s).

The “5- or 6-membered heterocycle” of the “optionally substituted 5- or6-membered heterocycle”, and the “benzene” of the “optionallysubstituted benzene” for ring C optionally have 1 to 5 (preferably 1 to3) substituents at substitutable position(s). Examples of thesubstituent include those selected from the above-mentioned SubstituentGroup B. When plural substituents are present, the respectivesubstituents may be the same or different.

The “5- or 6-membered heterocycle” of the “optionally furthersubstituted 5- or 6-membered heterocycle” represented by ring C ispreferably 5- or 6-membered aromatic heterocycle, more preferablythiophene, thiazole, pyridine, pyrimidine, and particularly preferablypyridine.

Ring C is preferably

(1) a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle (preferably 5- or 6-membered aromaticheterocycle, e.g., thiophene, thiazole, pyridine, pyrimidine, preferablypyridine) optionally substituted by 1 to 4 substituents selected from

-   -   (a) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine        atom),    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl), and    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy); or        (2) benzene substituted by 1 to 4 substituents selected from    -   (a) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine        atom),    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl), and    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy).

Ring C is more preferably

(1) a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle (preferably 5- or 6-membered aromaticheterocycle, e.g., pyridine) optionally substituted by 1 to 4substituents selected from

-   -   (a) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy); or        (2) benzene substituted by 1 to 4 halogen atoms (e.g., fluorine        atom).

X is C(═O) or CH₂.

X is preferably CH₂.

When the atom of ring B to which R², R³, R⁴ or R⁵ is bonded is —N═, R²,R³, R⁴ and R⁵ are absent.

In the present invention, an embodiment wherein R⁵ and R⁶ form adihydropyran structure together with a carbon atom bonded thereto ispreferable. That is, a compound represented by the formula (IA);

wherein

X is C(═O) or CH₂;

ring A is optionally substituted 5-membered nitrogen-containingheterocycle, optionally substituted 6-membered heterocycle, oroptionally substituted benzene;ring C is optionally further substituted 5- or 6-membered heterocycle,or benzene further having substituent(s);R¹ is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group;R^(2a) is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group;R^(3a) is a hydrogen atom or a substituent; andR^(4a) is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group,or a salt thereof (compound (IA)).

The “C₁₋₆ alkyl group” of the “optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group”for R^(2a) optionally has 1 to 5 (preferably 1 to 3) substituents atsubstitutable position(s). Examples of the substituent include thoseselected from the above-mentioned Substituent Group A. When pluralsubstituents are present, the respective substituents may be the same ordifferent.

R^(2a) is preferably a hydrogen atom or a C₁₋₆ alkyl group.

R^(2a) is particularly preferably a hydrogen atom.

Examples of the “substituent” for R^(3a) include those similar to the“substituents” for R³.

R^(3a) is preferably a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, anoptionally substituted hydrocarbon group (preferably, C₁₋₆ alkyl group,C₂₋₆ alkenyl group, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group), an acyl group (preferably,carboxy group, C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group, optionally substitutedcarbamoyl group) or the like.

R^(3a) is more preferably

(1) a hydrogen atom,(2) a cyano group,(3) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom),(4) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl,3-methylbutyl, neopentyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituentsselected from

-   -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),    -   (c) a carboxy group,    -   (d) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., ethoxycarbonyl,        butoxycarbonyl),    -   (e) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclohexyl),    -   (f) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group (e.g., phenyl),    -   (g) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyridyl),    -   (h) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyrrolidinyl,        morpholinyl, piperazinyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆        alkyl groups (e.g., propyl),    -   (i) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by a C₃₋₁₀        cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl), and    -   (j) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by a        C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (5) a C₂₋₆ alkenyl group (e.g., vinyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl groups (e.g., butoxycarbonyl),        (6) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (7) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl), or        (8) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, isobutyl) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a hydroxy group, and        -   (ii) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyridyl), and    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl).

R^(3a) is particularly preferably

(1) a hydrogen atom,(2) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom),or(3) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3halogen atoms (e.g., fluorine atom).

The “C₁₋₆ alkyl group” of the “optionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group”for R^(4a) optionally has 1 to 5 (preferably 1 to 3) substituents atsubstitutable position(s). Examples of the substituent include thoseselected from the above-mentioned Substituent Group A. When pluralsubstituents are present, the respective substituents may be the same ordifferent.

R^(4a) is preferably a hydrogen atom or a C₁₋₆ alkyl group.

R^(4a) is particularly preferably a hydrogen atom.

Specific preferable examples of compound (I) include as follows:

[Compound A]

Compound (I) wherein

X is C(═O) or CH₂;

ring A is a 5-membered nitrogen-containing aromatic heterocycle(preferably, pyrrole, thiazole, pyrazole), 6-memberednitrogen-containing heterocycle (preferably, pyridine, pyrimidine,dihydropyridine, more preferably pyridine) or benzene, each of which isoptionally substituted by 1 to 4 substituents selected from(1) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom),(2) a hydroxy group,(3) a carboxy group,(4) a cyano group,(5) a nitro group,(6) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, isopropyl) optionallysubstituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from

-   -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),    -   (c) an amino group,    -   (d) a carboxy group,    -   (e) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and    -   (f) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (7) a C₂₋₆ alkenyl group (e.g., vinyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a carboxy group, and    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl),        (8) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (9) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy, ethoxy) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and    -   (c) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),        (10) a C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyl group (e.g., acetyl),        (11) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl,        ethoxycarbonyl),        (12) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., oxazolyl, pyrazolyl,        triazolyl, oxadiazolyl, isoxazolyl, furyl) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a hydroxy group, and        -   (ii) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (b) a carbamoyl group,        (13) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., morpholinyl,        dihydrooxadiazolyl, dihydrothiadiazolyl, dihydrooxazolyl,        tetrahydrooxazolyl, oxetanyl, azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl,        1,1-dioxidotetrahydroisothiazolyl, piperidyl, piperazinyl,        dihydropyranyl, thiomorpholinyl, tetrahydroimidazolyl)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) an oxo group,    -   (c) a thioxo group,    -   (d) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl), and    -   (e) an aromatic heterocyclyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        imidazolylcarbonyl),        (14) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl),    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropylcarbonyl), and    -   (c) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkylsulfonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropylsulfonyl),        (15) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl,        isobutyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected        from        -   (i) a hydroxy group,        -   (ii) a carboxy group,        -   (iii) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),        -   (iv) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and        -   (v) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfinyl group (e.g., methylsulfinyl),    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfonyl group (e.g., methylsulfonyl),    -   (d) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group (e.g., phenyl),    -   (e) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyridyl), and    -   (f) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., oxetanyl),        (16) an aromatic heterocyclyloxy group (e.g., pyrazolyloxy)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkyl groups (e.g.,        methyl),        (17) a non-aromatic heterocyclyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        morpholinylcarbonyl, piperidylcarbonyl, azetidinylcarbonyl,        2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-ylcarbonyl) optionally substituted        by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy),        (18) a C₆₋₁₄ arylsulfonyloxy group (e.g., phenylsulfonyloxy)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkyl groups (e.g.,        methyl), and        (19) an oxo group,        (preferably, pyrrole, thiazole, pyrazole, pyridine, pyrimidine,        dihydropyridine or benzene, each of which is optionally        substituted by the above-mentioned substituents, more        preferably, pyridine or benzene, each of which is optionally        substituted by the above-mentioned substituents);        ring B is pyridine or benzene;        ring C is        (1) a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle (preferably 5- or 6-membered        aromatic heterocycle, e.g., thiophene, thiazole, pyridine,        pyrimidine, preferably pyridine) optionally substituted by 1 to        4 substituents selected from    -   (a) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine        atom),    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl), and    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy); or        (2) benzene substituted by 1 to 4 substituents selected from    -   (a) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine        atom),    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl), and    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy):

R¹ is

(1) a hydrogen atom, or(2) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl) optionally substituted by 1to 3 substituents selected from

-   -   (a) a carboxy group,    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy),    -   (d) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group (e.g., phenyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy),        -   (ii) a carboxy group, and        -   (iii) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl),            and    -   (e) a carbamoyl group;        R² is a hydrogen atom or a C₁₋₆ alkyl group;

R³ is

(1) a hydrogen atom,(2) a cyano group,(3) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom),(4) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl,3-methylbutyl, neopentyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituentsselected from

-   -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),    -   (c) a carboxy group,    -   (d) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., ethoxycarbonyl,        butoxycarbonyl),    -   (e) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclohexyl),    -   (f) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group (e.g., phenyl),    -   (g) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyridyl),    -   (h) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyrrolidinyl,        morpholinyl, piperazinyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆        alkyl groups (e.g., propyl),    -   (i) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by a C₃₋₁₀        cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl), and    -   (j) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by a        C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (5) a C₂₋₆ alkenyl group (e.g., vinyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl groups (e.g., butoxycarbonyl),        (6) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (7) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl), or        (8) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, isobutyl) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a hydroxy group, and        -   (ii) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyridyl), and    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl), or absent;        R⁴ is a hydrogen atom or a C₁₋₆ alkyl group;

R⁵ is

(1) a hydrogen atom,(2) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, iodine atom), or(3) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group; and

R⁶ is

(1) a hydrogen atom, or(2) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl); or,R⁵ and R⁶ form a dihydropyran structure together with a carbon atombonded thereto.

[Compound B]

Compound (IA) wherein

X is C(═O) or CH₂;

ring A is a 5-membered nitrogen-containing aromatic heterocycle(preferably, pyrrole, thiazole, pyrazole), 6-memberednitrogen-containing heterocycle (preferably, pyridine, pyrimidine,dihydropyridine, more preferably pyridine) or benzene, each of which isoptionally substituted by 1 to 4 substituents selected from(1) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom),(2) a hydroxy group,(3) a carboxy group,(4) a cyano group,(5) a nitro group,(6) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, isopropyl) optionallysubstituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from

-   -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),    -   (c) an amino group,    -   (d) a carboxy group,    -   (e) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and    -   (f) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (7) a C₂₋₆ alkenyl group (e.g., vinyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a carboxy group, and    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl),        (8) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (9) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy, ethoxy) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and    -   (c) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),        (10) a C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyl group (e.g., acetyl),        (11) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl,        ethoxycarbonyl),        (12) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., oxazolyl, pyrazolyl,        triazolyl, oxadiazolyl, isoxazolyl, furyl) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₅ alkyl group (e.g., methyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a hydroxy group, and        -   (ii) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (b) a carbamoyl group,        (13) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., morpholinyl,        dihydrooxadiazolyl, dihydrothiadiazolyl, dihydrooxazolyl,        tetrahydrooxazolyl, oxetanyl, azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl,        1,1-dioxidotetrahydroisothiazolyl, piperidyl, piperazinyl,        dihydropyranyl, thiomorpholinyl, tetrahydroimidazolyl)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) an oxo group,    -   (c) a thioxo group,    -   (d) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl), and    -   (e) an aromatic heterocyclyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        imidazolylcarbonyl),        (14) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl),    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropylcarbonyl), and    -   (c) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkylsulfonyl group (e.g.,        cyclopropylsulfonyl),        (15) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl,        isobutyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected        from        -   (i) a hydroxy group,        -   (ii) a carboxy group,        -   (iii) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),        -   (iv) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and        -   (v) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfinyl group (e.g., methylsulfinyl),    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfonyl group (e.g., methylsulfonyl),    -   (d) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group (e.g., phenyl),    -   (e) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyridyl), and    -   (f) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., oxetanyl),        (16) an aromatic heterocyclyloxy group (e.g., pyrazolyloxy)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkyl groups (e.g.,        methyl),        (17) a non-aromatic heterocyclyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        morpholinylcarbonyl, piperidylcarbonyl, azetidinylcarbonyl,        2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-ylcarbonyl) optionally substituted        by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy),        (18) a C₆₋₁₄ arylsulfonyloxy group (e.g., phenylsulfonyloxy)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkyl groups (e.g.,        methyl), and        (19) an oxo group,        (preferably, pyrrole, thiazole, pyrazole, pyridine, pyrimidine,        dihydropyridine or benzene, each of which is optionally        substituted by the above-mentioned substituents, more        preferably, pyridine or benzene, each of which is optionally        substituted by the above-mentioned substituents);        ring C is        (1) a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle (preferably 5- or 6-membered        aromatic heterocycle, e.g., thiophene, thiazole, pyridine,        pyrimidine, preferably pyridine) optionally substituted by 1 to        4 substituents selected from    -   (a) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine        atom),    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl), and    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy); or        (2) benzene substituted by 1 to 4 substituents selected from    -   (a) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine        atom),    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl), and    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy);

R¹ is

(1) a hydrogen atom, or(2) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl) optionally substituted by 1to 3 substituents selected from

-   -   (a) a carboxy group,    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy),    -   (d) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group (e.g., phenyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy),        -   (ii) a carboxy group, and        -   (iii) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl),            and    -   (e) a carbamoyl group;        R^(2a) is a hydrogen atom;

R^(3a) is

(1) a hydrogen atom,(2) a cyano group,(3) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom),(4) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl,3-methylbutyl, neopentyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituentsselected from

-   -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),    -   (c) a carboxy group,    -   (d) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., ethoxycarbonyl,        butoxycarbonyl),    -   (e) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclohexyl),    -   (f) a C₆₋₁₄ aryl group (e.g., phenyl),    -   (g) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyridyl),    -   (h) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyrrolidinyl,        morpholinyl, piperazinyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆        alkyl groups (e.g., propyl),    -   (i) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by a C₃₋₁₀        cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl), and    -   (j) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by a        C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (5) a C₂₋₆ alkenyl group (e.g., vinyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl groups (e.g., butoxycarbonyl),        (6) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (7) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl), or        (8) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, isobutyl) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a hydroxy group, and        -   (ii) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., pyridyl), and    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl); and        R^(4a) is a hydrogen atom.

[Compound C]

Compound (IA) wherein

X is C(═O) or CH₂;

ring A is a 6-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle (preferably,pyridine, pyrimidine, more preferably pyridine) or benzene, each ofwhich is optionally substituted by 1 to 4 substituents selected from(1) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom),(2) a carboxy group,(3) a cyano group,(4) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, isopropyl) optionallysubstituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from

-   -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (c) a carboxy group,        (5) a C₂₋₆ alkenyl group (e.g., vinyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a carboxy group, and    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl),        (6) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl),        (7) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy, ethoxy) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),        (8) a C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyl group (e.g., acetyl),        (9) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl group (e.g., methoxycarbonyl,        ethoxycarbonyl),        (10) an aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., oxazolyl, pyrazolyl,        triazolyl, oxadiazolyl, isoxazolyl, furyl) optionally        substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl) optionally substituted by        1 to 3 substituents selected from        -   (i) a hydroxy group, and        -   (ii) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (b) a carbamoyl group,        (11) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., morpholinyl,        dihydrooxadiazolyl, dihydrothiadiazolyl, tetrahydrooxazolyl,        oxetanyl, azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl,        1,1-dioxidotetrahydroisothiazolyl, piperidyl, piperazinyl,        dihydropyranyl, thiomorpholinyl, tetrahydroimidazolyl)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) an oxo group,    -   (c) a thioxo group, and    -   (d) an aromatic heterocyclyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        imidazolylcarbonyl),        (12) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by a C₁₋₆        alkyl group (e.g., methyl),        (13) a carbamoyl group optionally mono- or di-substituted by        substituent(s) selected from    -   (a) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl, isopropyl,        isobutyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected        from        -   (i) a hydroxy group,        -   (ii) a carboxy group,        -   (iii) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom),        -   (iv) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and        -   (v) a C₁₋₆ alkylsulfinyl group (e.g., methylsulfinyl),    -   (b) a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl group (e.g., cyclopropyl), and    -   (c) a non-aromatic heterocyclic group (e.g., oxetanyl),        (14) an aromatic heterocyclyloxy group (e.g., pyrazolyloxy)        optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C₁₋₆ alkyl groups (e.g.,        methyl),        (15) a non-aromatic heterocyclyl-carbonyl group (e.g.,        morpholinylcarbonyl, azetidinylcarbonyl,        2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-ylcarbonyl) optionally substituted        by 1 to 3 substituents selected from    -   (a) a hydroxy group,    -   (b) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (c) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy), and        (16) an oxo group,        (preferably, pyridine, pyrimidine or benzene, each of which is        optionally substituted by the above-mentioned substituents, more        preferably, pyridine or benzene, each of which is optionally        substituted by the above-mentioned substituents); ring C is        (1) a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle (preferably 5- or 6-membered        aromatic heterocycle, e.g., pyridine) optionally substituted by        1 to 4 substituents selected from    -   (a) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom), and    -   (b) a C₁₋₆ alkoxy group (e.g., methoxy); or        (2) benzene substituted by 1 to 4 halogen atoms (e.g., fluorine        atom);

R¹ is

(1) a hydrogen atom, or(2) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl, ethyl) optionally substituted by 1to 3 C₁₋₆ alkoxy groups (e.g., methoxy);R^(2a) is a hydrogen atom;

R^(3a) is

(1) a hydrogen atom,(2) a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom),or(3) a C₁₋₆ alkyl group (e.g., methyl) optionally substituted by 1 to 3halogen atoms (e.g., fluorine atom); andR^(4a) is a hydrogen atom.

[Compound D]

Compounds described in Examples 1-373 or a salt thereof. Preferably,compounds described in Examples 1-169, 182-185, 326-329, 372 and 373, ora salt thereof.

[Compound E]

5-chloro-3-((2S)-6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidine-2(1H)-oneor a salt thereof;

(+)-5-chloro-8-(3,5-dimethyl-1,2-oxazol-4-yl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidine-2(1H)-oneor a salt thereof; or

3-((2R)-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-2(1H)-oneor a salt thereof.

Examples of salts of compounds represented by the formula (I) includemetal salt, ammonium salt, salt with organic base, salt with inorganicacid, salt with organic acid, salt with basic or acidic amino acid andthe like. Preferable examples of the metal salt include alkali metalsalts such as sodium salt, potassium salt and the like; alkaline earthmetal salts such as calcium salt, magnesium salt, barium salt and thelike; aluminum salt and the like. Preferable examples of the salt withorganic base include salts with trimethylamine, triethylamine, pyridine,picoline, 2,6-lutidine, ethanolamine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine,cyclohexylamine, dicyclohexylamine, N,N′-dibenzylethylenediamine and thelike. Preferable examples of the salt with inorganic acid include saltwith hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, nitric acid, sulfuric acid,phosphoric acid and the like. Preferable examples of the salt withorganic acid include salts with formic acid, acetic acid,trifluoroacetic acid, phthalic acid, fumaric acid, oxalic acid, tartaricacid, maleic acid, citric acid, succinic acid, malic acid,methanesulfonic acid, benzenesulfonic acid, p-toluenesulfonic acid andthe like. Preferable examples of the salt with basic amino acid includesalts with arginine, lysine, ornithine and the like, and preferableexamples of the salt with acidic amino acid include salts with asparticacid, glutamic acid and the like.

Of these, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt is preferable. For example,when an acidic functional group is contained in the compound, inorganicsalts such as alkali metal salt (e.g., sodium salt, potassium saltetc.), alkaline earth metal salt (e.g., calcium salt, magnesium saltetc.) and the like, ammonium salt and the like can be mentioned. Inaddition, when a basic functional group is contained in the compound,for example, salts with inorganic acids such as hydrochloric acid,hydrobromic acid, nitric acid, sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid and thelike, or salts with organic acids such as acetic acid, phthalic acid,fumaric acid, oxalic acid, tartaric acid, maleic acid, citric acid,succinic acid, methanesulfonic acid, benzenesulfonic acid,p-toluenesulfonic acid and the like can be mentioned.

[Production Method]

As examples of the production method of compound (I), representativeproduction methods are described below, which are not to be construed aslimitative. Compound (I) can also be produced by the methods shown inthe following Production Methods 1-9 or a method analogous thereto orthe methods described in the Examples and the like.

Unless particularly indicated, the reaction time of each reaction isgenerally 1 min-200 hr.

Unless particularly indicated, the reaction temperature of each reactionis −100-300° C.

Examples of the base or deoxidizer include the following. inorganicbases: lithium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, calciumhydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, barium hydroxide and the like; basicsalts: sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate, lithium carbonate, cesiumcarbonate, calcium carbonate, sodium hydrogen carbonate, potassiumhydrogen carbonate, hydrogencarbonate lithium, calciumhydrogencarbonate, sodium phosphate, potassium phosphate, sodiumacetate, potassium acetate, acetic acid cesium and the like; organicbases: triethylamine, diisopropylethylamine, tributylamine,cyclohexyldimethylamine, pyridine, picoline, lutidine, collidine,4-dimethylaminopyridine, N,N-dimethylaniline, piperidine,N-methylpiperidine, N-methylpyrrolidine, N-methylmorpholine,1,5-diazabicyclo[4.3.0]-5-nonene, 1,4-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane,1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]-7-undecene, tetramethylethylenediamine,imidazole and the like; metal alkoxides: sodium methoxide, sodiumethoxide, potassium tert-butoxide and the like; alkali metal hydrides:sodium hydride, potassium hydride and the like; metal amides: sodiumamide, lithiumdiisopropylamide, lithiumhexamethyl disilazide and thelike; organic lithium reagents: methyllithium, n-butyllithium,sec-butyllithium, tert-butyllithium and the like.

Unless particularly indicated, the equivalent of the reagents andreactants used in each reaction is 0.001 mol equivalents-100 molequivalents relative to the substrate of each reaction.

Production Method 1

Of compounds (I) of the present invention, compound (Ia) wherein X iscarbonyl (C═O) and R¹ is a hydrogen atom can be produced, for example,by the method of Production Method 1.

wherein R⁷ is a C₁₋₆ alkoxycarbonyl group, and other groups are asdefined above.

Step 1-1

Amine compound (1) can be converted to isocyanate compound (2) by atreatment with a reagent such as triphosgene, diphenylphosphoryl azideand the like in an inert solvent (e.g., tetrahydrofuran, toluene, or amixed solvent thereof) in the presence of a base at generally −78°C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day. The synthesized isocyanate compound (2) issometimes used in one-pot, without isolation, for the next step 1-2.

Amine compound (1) used as a starting compound is, for example, acommercially available product, or can be synthesized according to themethod described in a document or a method combining general synthesismethods and the like.

Step 1-2

Isocyanate compound (2) can be converted to urea compound (4) by atreatment with amine compound (3) in an inert solvent (e.g.,tetrahydrofuran, toluene, or a mixed solvent thereof) in the presence orabsence of a base at generally −20° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day.

Step 1-3

Compound (Ia) can be produced by a treatment with urea compound (4) inan inert solvent (e.g., tetrahydrofuran, toluene, or a mixed solventthereof) in the presence or absence of a base at generally −20° C.-200°C. for 1 hr-1 day.

Production Method 2

Of compounds (I) of the present invention, compound (Ia) wherein X iscarbonyl(C═O) and R¹ is a hydrogen atom can also be produced, forexample, by the method of Production Method 2.

wherein the groups are as defined above.

Step 2-1

Carboxylic acid compound (5) and amine compound (3) are condensed by ageneral acid chloride method or condensing agent method to produce amidecompound (6). In the acid chloride method, for example, acid chloride isobtained by a treatment of carboxylic acid compound (5) in an inertsolvent (e.g., tetrahydrofuran, toluene, or a mixed solvent thereof)using a reagent such as thionyl chloride, oxalyl chloride and the likein the presence or absence of an additive (e.g., N,N-dimethylformamideand the like) at generally −20° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day, and reactedwith amine compound (3) in an inert solvent (e.g., tetrahydrofuran,pyridine, or a mixed solvent thereof) in the presence or absence of abase (e.g., triethylamine) at generally −20° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day.In the condensing agent method, for example, carboxylic acid compound(5) and amine compound (3) are reacted in an inert solvent (e.g.,N,N-dimethylformamide, acetonitrile, or a mixed solvent thereof) using acondensing agent (1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimidehydrochloride and the like) in the presence or absence of an additive(1-hydroxybenzotriazole and the like) at generally −20° C.-200° C. for 1hr-1 day.

Carboxylic acid compound (5) used as a starting compound is, forexample, a commercially available product, or can be synthesizedaccording to the method described in a document or a method combininggeneral synthesis methods and the like.

Step 2-2

The nitro group of amide compound (6) is reduced by a general catalyticreduction method or a method using a metal and the like to producedamine compound (7). In the catalytic reduction method, for example,amide compound (6) is reacted under a hydrogen atmosphere in an inertsolvent (e.g., methanol, ethanol, tetrahydrofuran, or a mixed solventthereof) using a catalyst (palladium carbon powder and the like) atgenerally 0° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day. In the method using a metal, forexample, amide compound (6) is reacted in an inert solvent (e.g.,ethanol, water, or a mixed solvent thereof) using a metal (reduced ironand the like) in the presence or absence of an additive (calciumchloride, ammonium chloride and the like) at generally −20° C.-200° C.for 1 hr-1 day.

Step 2-3

Amine compound (7) is treated in an inert solvent (e.g.,tetrahydrofuran, N,N-dimethylformamide, or a mixed solvent thereof)using a reagent such as triphosgene, 1,1′-carbonyldiimidazole and thelike in the presence or absence of a base(1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene, triethylamine and the like) atgenerally −20° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day to produce compound (Ia).

Production Method 3

Of compounds (I), compound (Ib) wherein X is methylene (CH₂) and R¹ is ahydrogen atom can be produced, for example, by the method of ProductionMethod 3.

wherein R⁸ is an amino group, a protected amino group (e.g., protectinggroup is pivaloyl group, 4-methoxybenzyl group, t-butoxycarbonyl groupand the like) or a nitro group, R⁹ is a formyl group or an acetalthereof (e.g., dimethylacetal and the like) or a methyl group optionallysubstituted by 1 or 3 halogen atoms, and other groups are as definedabove.

Step 3-1

Compound (8) wherein R⁹ is a halogenomethyl group and amine compound (3)are treated in an inert solvent (e.g., N,N-dimethylacetamide) in thepresence or absence of a basic additive (potassium carbonate and thelike) at generally 0° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day to produce aminecompound (10).

Step 3-2

Compound (8) wherein R⁹ is a formyl group or acetal thereof (e.g.,dimethylacetal and the like)) and amine compound (3) are treated in aninert solvent (e.g., toluene, tetrahydrofuran or a mixed solventthereof) in the presence or absence of an acidic additive (e.g., aceticacid, p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate and the like) at generally −20°C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day to produce imine compound (9). Synthesizedimine compound (9) is sometimes used in one-pot, without isolation, forthe next step 3-3.

Step 3-3

Imine compound (9) is reacted in an inert solvent (e.g.,tetrahydrofuran, methanol, ethanol, toluene, or a mixed solvent thereof)using a metal hydride complex compound (sodium acetoxyborohydride,sodium borohydride, lithium aluminum hydride and the like) at generally−20° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day to produce amine compound (10).

Step 3-4

When R⁸ of amine compound (10) is other than amino group, amine compound(11) can be produced by a general method. When R⁸ is a protected aminogroup, the compound is reacted in an inert solvent (e.g., acetic acid,water, or a mixed solvent thereof) with an acid (hydrochloric acid andthe like) at generally 0° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day. When R⁸ is a nitrogroup, the compound is reduced by a general catalytic reduction methodor a method using a metal and the like. In the catalytic reductionmethod, for example, amine compound (10) reacted under a hydrogenatmosphere in an inert solvent (e.g., methanol, ethanol,tetrahydrofuran, or a mixed solvent thereof) using a catalyst (palladiumcarbon powder and the like) at generally 0° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day.In the method using a metal, for example, amine compound (10) is reactedin an inert solvent (e.g., ethanol, water, or a mixed solvent thereof)using a metal (reduced iron and the like) in the presence or absence ofan additive (calcium chloride and the like) at generally −20° C.-200° C.for 1 hr-1 day.

Step 3-5

Amine compound (11) is treated in an inert solvent (e.g.,tetrahydrofuran, N,N-dimethylformamide, or a mixed solvent thereof)using a reagent such as triphosgene, 1,1′-carbonyldiimidazole and thelike in the presence or absence of a base(1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene, triethylamine and the like) atgenerally −20° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day to produce compound (Ib).

Production Method 4

Amine compound (3) used as a starting compound in the above-mentionedProduction Methods 1, 2 and 3 is, for example, a commercially availableproduct, or can be obtained by reducing nitro compound (12), synthesizedby the method described in a document or a method combining generalsynthesis methods and the like, by a general reduction method and thelike. For example, it can be produced by the method of the followingProduction Method 4.

wherein the groups are as defined above.

Step 4

The nitro group of nitro compound (12) is reduced by a general catalyticreduction method or a method using a metal and the like to producedamine compound (3). In the catalytic reduction method, for example,nitro compound (12) is reacted under a hydrogen atmosphere in an inertsolvent (e.g., methanol, ethanol, tetrahydrofuran, or a mixed solventthereof) using a catalyst (palladium carbon powder and the like) atgenerally 0° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day. In the method using a metal, forexample, nitro compound (12) is reacted in an inert solvent (e.g.,ethanol, water, or a mixed solvent thereof) using a metal (reduced ironand the like) in the presence or absence of an additive (calciumchloride and the like) at generally −20° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day.

Production Method 5

Of the amine compounds (3) used as a starting compound in theabove-mentioned Production Methods 1, 2 and 3, amine compound (3a)wherein R⁵ and R⁶ form a tetrahydropyran ring can be produced by themethod of the following Production Method 5. Compound (13) used as thestarting compound is, for example, a commercially available product, orcan be synthesized according to the method described in a document or amethod combining general synthesis methods and the like.

wherein R¹⁰ is an acetyl group or a C₁₋₆ alkyl group, and other groupsare as defined above.

Step 5-1

When R¹⁰ of compound (13) is an acetyl group, acetophenone compound (14)can be produced using the Fries rearrangement reaction. For example,compound (13) is reacted in the presence of an additive (sodium chlorideand the like) using Lewis acid (e.g., aluminum chloride and the like) atgenerally 100-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day. When R¹⁰ of compound (13) is aC₁₋₆ alkyl group, acetophenone compound (14) can be produced using theFriedel-Crafts reaction. For example, compound (13) is reacted with anacetylation reagent (e.g., acetyl chloride, acetic anhydride and thelike) in an inert solvent (e.g., nitrobenzene and the like) using aLewis acid (e.g., aluminum chloride and the like) at generally −20°C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day.

Step 5-2

Acetophenone compound (14) and formyl compound (15) are treated in aninert solvent (e.g., ethanol, water or a mixed solvent thereof) in thepresence or absence of a base (e.g., sodium hydroxide and the like) atgenerally −20° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day to produce compound (16).

Formyl compound (15) used as a starting compound is, for example, acommercially available product, or can be synthesized according to themethod described in a document or a method combining general synthesismethods and the like.

Step 5-3

Compound (16) is reacted in an inert solvent (e.g., ethanol and thelike) in the presence or absence of a base (e.g., potassium hydroxide,sodium acetate and the like) at generally −20° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 dayto produce chromane compound (17).

Step 5-4

Chromane compound (17) is reacted in a solvent (e.g., trifluoroaceticacid etc.) using a reducing agent (e.g., triethylsilane and the like) atgenerally 0° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-3 days to produce chromane compound(18). In addition, amine compound (3a) obtained in the next step 5-5 ispartly obtained in some cases.

Step 5-5

Chromane compound (18) is treated in the presence or absence of aniniert solvent (e.g., acetic acid and the like) using an acid (e.g.,hydrochloric acid and the like) at generally 0° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1day to produce amine compound (3a).

Production Method 6

Of the amine compounds (8) used as a starting compound in theabove-mentioned Production Method 3, amine compound (8a′) wherein ring Ais an optionally substituted a pyridine ring can be produced by themethod of the following Production Method 6. Compound (19) used as thestarting compound is, for example, a commercially available product, orcan be synthesized according to the method described in a document or amethod combining general synthesis methods and the like.

wherein R¹¹ is a substituent, m is 0-3, and R¹² is a C₁₋₆ alkyl group(e.g., methyl group, ethyl group, tert-butyl group and the like).

Step 6-1

Ester compound (19) is reacted in an inert solvent (e.g.,tetrahydrofuran and the like) using a metal hydride complex compound(lithium aluminum hydride, sodium borohydride and the like) at generally−20° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day to produce alcohol compound (20).

Step 6-2

Alcohol compound (20) is reacted in an inert solvent (e.g., toluene,tetrahydrofuran, ethanol and the like) using an oxidant (e.g., manganesedioxide and the like) at generally −20° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day toproduce aldehyde compound (8a′).

Production Method 7

Of the amine compounds (8) used as a starting compound in theabove-mentioned Production Method 3, compound (8b) can be produced bythe method of the following Production Method 7. Compound (8a) used asthe starting compound is, for example, a commercially available product,or can be synthesized according to the method of the above-mentionedProduction Method 6 and the like.

Step 7

Compound (8a) is reacted in an inert solvent (e.g., toluene, water, or amixed solution thereof and the like) using a cyclopropylboron compound(e.g., cyclopropylboronic acid and the like) and a base (tripotassiumphosphate and the like), a palladium compound (e.g., palladium acetateand the like) and a phosphine compound (e.g., tricyclohexylphosphine andthe like) at generally 0° C.-200° C., or under microwave irradiation for1 hr-1 day to produce aldehyde compound (8b).

Production Method 8

Of the amine compounds (8) used as a starting compound in theabove-mentioned Production Method 3, compound (8d), (8e) or (8f) can beproduced by, for example, the method of the following Production Method8.

wherein R¹³ is an alkyl group, an aryl group or a heterocyclic group,each of which is optionally substituted.

Step 8-1

Compound (21) is reacted in an inert solvent (e.g., DMF and the like)using an azidation reagent (e.g., sodium azide and the like) atgenerally 0° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day to produce compound (22).

Compound (21) used as a starting compound is, for example, acommercially available product, or can be synthesized according to themethod described in a document or a method combining general synthesismethods and the like.

Step 8-2

Compound (22) is reacted in a methanol solvent and using an acidcatalyst (e.g., p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate and the like) atgenerally 0° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day to produce compound (23).

Step 8-3

Compound (23) is reacted in an inert solvent (e.g., ethanol and thelike) using a reducing agent (e.g., sodium borohydride and the like) inthe presence or absence of an additive (2,2′-bipyridine and the like) atgenerally 0° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day to produce compound (8c).

Step 8-4

Compound (8c) is reacted in an inert solvent (e.g., acetic acid and thelike) using a bromination reagent (e.g., bromine and the like) in thepresence or absence of an additive (sodium acetate and the like) atgenerally 0° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day to produce compound (8d).

Step 8-5

Compound (8d) is reacted in an inert solvent (e.g., toluene, water, or amixed solution thereof and the like) using a boron compound (e.g.,alkylboronic acid, arylboronic acid, heterocyclylboronic acid and thelike) and a base (tripotassium phosphate and the like), a palladiumcompound (e.g., palladium acetate and the like) and a phosphine compound(e.g., tricyclohexylphosphine and the like) at generally 0° C.-200° C.,or under microwave irradiation for 1 hr-1 day to produce compound (8e).

Step 8-6

Compound (8e) is reacted in an inert solvent (e.g., THF and the like)using an acid (e.g., aqueous hydrochloric acid solution and the like) atgenerally 0° C.-200° C. for 1 hr-1 day to produce compound (8f).

Production Method 9

Of compounds (I), a compound having an asymmetric carbon can beproduced, for example, by separating into each optically active compoundby HPLC using a chiral column. In addition, optically active compound(1c) can also be produced, for example, by the method of the followingProduction Method 9. Compound (3b) used as a starting compound can beproduced by using compound (3a) synthesized by the above-mentionedProduction Method 4, for example, by separating into each opticallyactive compound by HPLC using a chiral column. Compound (3b) can beconverted to compound (1c) by the method of the above-mentionedProduction Method 3.

wherein the groups are each as defined above.

The aforementioned starting compound and/or the production intermediatefor the compound (I) may form a salt. While the salt is not particularlylimited as long as the reaction can be performed, examples thereofinclude those similar to the salts optionally formed by the compound (I)represented by the aforementioned formula (I), and the like.

As for the configuration isomers (E, Z forms) of compound (I), they canbe isolated and purified when isomerization occurs, for example,according to a conventional separation means such as extraction,recrystallization, distillation, chromatography and the like to obtain apure compound. In addition, the corresponding pure isomer can beobtained by isomerizing a double bond using heating, an acid catalyst, atransition metal complex, a metal catalyst, a radical catalyst, lightirradiation or a strong base catalyst and the like, according to themethod described in Jikken Kagaku Kouza (Courses in ExperimentalChemistry) 14 (The Chemical Society of Japan ed.), pages 251 to 253, 4thEdition Jikken Kagaku Kouza 19 (The Chemical Society of Japan ed.),pages 273 to 274 or a method analogous thereto.

Compound (I) contains a stereoisomer depending to the kind of asubstituent, and each stereoisomer and a mixture thereof are encompassedin the present invention.

Compound (I) may be a hydrate or a non-hydrate.

When desired, compound (I) can be synthesized by performing deprotectionreaction, acylation reaction, alkylation reaction, hydrogenationreaction, oxidation reaction, reduction reaction, reaction of carbonchain extension, substituent exchange reaction singly or two or morethereof in combination.

When the objective product is obtained as a free form by theabove-mentioned reaction, it can be converted to a salt according to aconventional method, or when the objective product is obtained as asalt, it can be converted to a free form or other salt according to aconventional method. The thus-obtained compound (I) can also be isolatedand purified from a reaction mixture according to a known method such asphase transfer, concentration, solvent extraction, distillation,crystallization, recrystallization, chromatography and the like.

When compound (I) contains a configurational isomer, a diastereomer, aconformer and the like, each can be isolated according to theabove-mentioned separation and purification methods, if desired. Inaddition, when compound (I) is racemic, d-form and l-form can beisolated according to a conventional optical resolution.

In each of the above-mentioned reactions, when the compound has afunctional group such as an amino group, a hydroxy group or a carboxylgroup, the reaction can be carried out after a protecting groupgenerally used in peptide chemistry and the like is introduced intothese groups. By removing the protecting group as necessary after thereaction, the objective compound can be obtained.

Examples of the protecting group include formyl, C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyl(e.g., acetyl, propionyl etc.), phenylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy-carbonyl(e.g., methoxycarbonyl, ethoxycarbonyl etc.), phenyloxycarbonyl, C₇₋₁₀aralkyloxy-carbonyl (e.g., benzyloxycarbonyl etc.), trityl, phthaloyland the like, each of which is optionally substituted. Examples of thesubstituent include a halogen atom (e.g., fluorine, chlorine, bromine,iodine etc.), C₁₋₆ alkyl-carbonyl (e.g., acetyl, propionyl, valeryletc.), nitro and the like. The number of substituents is, for example, 1to 3.

The removal method of the protecting group can be carried out accordingto a method known per se (e.g., Wiley-Interscience, Inc., 2006“Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis, 4^(th)Ed.” (Theodora W. Greene,Peter G. M. Wuts), and for example, a method using acid, base,ultraviolet rays, hydrazine, phenylhydrazine, sodiumN-methyldithiocarbamate, tetrabutylammonium fluoride, palladium acetateand the like, a reduction method, and the like can be employed.

The thus-obtained compound (I), other reaction intermediate therefor andstarting compounds thereof can be isolated and purified from a reactionmixture according to a method known per se, for example, extraction,concentration, neutralization, filtration, distillation,recrystallization, column chromatography, thin layer chromatography,preparative high performance liquid chromatography (preparative HPLC),moderate-pressure preparative liquid chromatography (moderate-pressurepreparative LC) and the like.

A salt of the compound represented by the formula (I) can be producedaccording to a method known per se. For example, when a free form ofcompound (I) is a basic compound, it can be produced by adding aninorganic acid or organic acid, or when a free form of compound (I) isan acidic compound, by adding an organic base or inorganic base.

When compound (I) contains an optical isomer, each optical isomer and amixture thereof are encompassed in the scope of the present invention,and these isomers can be subjected to optical resolution or can beproduced respectively, according to a method known per se, if desired.

When compound (I) contains a configurational isomer, a diastereomer, aconformer and the like, each can be isolated according to theabove-mentioned separation and purification methods, if desired. Inaddition, when compound (I) is racemic, S-form and R-form can beisolated according to a conventional optical resolution.

When compound (I) contains a stereoisomer, each isomer and a mixturethereof are encompassed in the present invention.

Compound (I) may be used as a prodrug. A prodrug of compound (I) means acompound which is converted to compound (I) with a reaction due to anenzyme, an gastric acid, etc. under the physiological condition in theliving body, that is, a compound which is converted to compound (I) byoxidation, reduction, hydrolysis, etc. due to an enzyme; a compoundwhich is converted to compound (I) by hydrolysis etc. due to gastricacid, etc.

Examples of the prodrug of compound (I) include

(1) a compound obtained by subjecting amino in compound (I) to anacylation, alkylation or phosphorylation (e.g., a compound obtained bysubjecting amino in compound (I) to an eicosanoylation, alanylation,pentylaminocarbonylation,(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxolen-4-yl)methoxycarbonylation,tetrahydrofuranylation, pyrrolidylmethylation, pivaloyloxymethylation,tert-butylation, ethoxycarbonylation, tert-butoxycarbonylation,acetylation or cyclopropylcarbonylation etc.);(2) a compound obtained by subjecting hydroxy in compound (I) to anacylation, alkylation, phosphorylation or boration (e.g., a compoundobtained by subjecting hydroxy in compound (I) to an acetylation,palmitoylation, propanoylation, pivaloylation, succinylation,fumarylation, alanylation or dimethylaminomethylcarbonylation);(3) a compound obtained by subjecting carboxy in compound (I) to anesterification or amidation (e.g., a compound obtained by subjectingcarboxy in compound (I) to an ethyl esterification, phenylesterification, carboxymethyl esterification, dimethylaminomethylesterification, pivaloyloxymethyl esterification, ethoxycarbonyloxyethylesterification, phthalidyl esterification,(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxolen-4-yl)methyl esterification,cyclohexyloxycarbonylethyl esterification or methyl amidation etc.) andthe like. These compounds can be produced from compound (I) according toa method known per se.

A prodrug for compound (I) may also be one which is converted tocompound (I) under a physiological condition, such as those described inIYAKUHIN no KAIHATSU, Development of Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 7, Design ofMolecules, p. 163-198, Published by HIROKAWA SHOTEN, 1990.

In the present specification, compound (I) and a prodrug thereof aresometimes collectively abbreviated as “the compound of the presentinvention”.

When compound (I) contains an isomer such as an optical isomer, astereoisomer, a regioisomer or a rotamer, any one of them and a mixturethereof are also encompassed in compound (I). For example, when compound(I) contains an optical isomer, an optical isomer resolved from racemateis also encompassed in compound (I). Each of these isomers can beobtained as a single product by a synthesis means, and separation means(e.g., concentration, solvent extraction, column chromatography,recrystallization etc.), which are known per se.

Compound (I) may be a crystal, and the crystal form may be single or amixture of crystal forms, both of which are encompassed in compound (I).The crystal can be produced by a crystallization method known per se.

Compound (I) may be a hydrate, a non-hydrate, a solvate or anon-solvate.

Compound (I) may be labeled with an isotope (e.g., ³H, ¹⁴C, ¹⁸F, ³⁵S,¹²⁵I etc.) and the like.

Compound (I) also encompasses a deuterium conversion form wherein ¹H isconverted to ²H(D).

Compound (I) may be a pharmaceutically acceptable cocrystal or cocrystalsalt. Here, the cocrystal or cocrystal salt means a crystallinesubstance consisting of two or more particular substances which aresolids at room temperature, each having different physical properties(e.g., structure, melting point, heat of melting, hygroscopicity,solubility, stability etc.). The cocrystal and cocrystal salt can beproduced by cocrystallization method known per se.

Compound (I) may also be used as a PET tracer.

The compound of the present invention has low toxicity, and can be usedas it is or in the form of a pharmaceutical composition by mixing with apharmacologically acceptable carrier etc. to mammals (e.g., human,mouse, rat, rabbit, dog, cat, bovine, horse, swine, monkey) as an agentfor the prophylaxis or treatment of various diseases mentioned below.

As pharmacologically acceptable carriers, various organic or inorganiccarrier substances conventionally used as preparation materials can beused. These are incorporated as excipient, lubricant, binder anddisintegrant for solid preparations, or solvent, solubilizing agent,suspending agent, isotonicity agent, buffer and soothing agent forliquid preparations, and the like, and preparation additives such aspreservative, antioxidant, colorant, sweetening agent and the like canbe added as necessary.

Preferable examples of the excipient include lactose, sucrose,D-mannitol, D-sorbitol, starch, gelatinated starch, dextrin, crystallinecellulose, low-substituted hydroxypropylcellulose, sodiumcarboxymethylcellulose, gum arabic, pullulan, light anhydrous silicicacid, synthesis aluminum silicate and magnesium alumino metasilicate.

Preferable examples of the lubricant include magnesium stearate, calciumstearate, talc and colloidal silica.

Preferable examples of the binder include gelatinated starch, sucrose,gelatin, gum arabic, methylcellulose, carboxymethylcellulose, sodiumcarboxymethylcellulose, crystalline cellulose, sucrose, D-mannitol,trehalose, dextrin, pullulan, hydroxypropylcellulose,hydroxypropylmethylcellulose and polyvinylpyrrolidone.

Preferable examples of the disintegrant include lactose, sucrose,starch, carboxymethylcellulose, calcium carboxymethylcellulose,croscarmellose sodium, sodium carboxymethyl starch, light anhydroussilicic acid and low-substituted hydroxypropylcellulose.

Preferable examples of the solvent include water for injection,physiological brine, Ringer's solution, alcohol, propylene glycol,polyethylene glycol, sesame oil, corn oil, olive oil and cottonseed oil.

Preferable examples of the solubilizing agents include polyethyleneglycol, propylene glycol, D-mannitol, trehalose, benzyl benzoate,ethanol, trisaminomethane, cholesterol, triethanolamine, sodiumcarbonate, sodium citrate, sodium salicylate and sodium acetate.

Preferable examples of the suspending agent include surfactants such asstearyltriethanolamine, sodium lauryl sulfate, lauryl aminopropionate,lecithin, benzalkonium chloride, benzethonium chloride, glycerolmonostearate and the like; hydrophilic polymers such as polyvinylalcohol, polyvinylpyrrolidone, sodium carboxymethylcellulose,methylcellulose, hydroxymethylcellulose, hydroxyethylcellulose,hydroxypropylcellulose and the like; polysorbates, and polyoxyethylenehydrogenated castor oil.

Preferable examples of the isotonicity agent include sodium chloride,glycerol, D-mannitol, D-sorbitol and glucose.

Preferable examples of the buffer include buffers such as phosphate,acetate, carbonate, citrate and the like.

Preferable examples of the soothing agent include benzyl alcohol.

Preferable examples of the preservative include p-oxybenzoates,chlorobutanol, benzyl alcohol, phenethyl alcohol, dehydroacetic acid andsorbic acid.

Preferable examples of the antioxidant include sulfite and ascorbate.

Preferable examples of the colorant include aqueous water-soluble foodtar colors (e.g., food colors such as Food Color Red Nos. 2 and 3, FoodColor Yellow Nos. 4 and 5, Food Color Blue Nos. 1 and 2 and the like),water insoluble lake dyes (e.g., aluminum salt of the above-mentionedwater-soluble food tar color) and natural dyes (e.g., β-carotene,chlorophyll, ferric oxide red).

Preferable examples of the sweetening agent include saccharin sodium,dipotassium glycyrrhizinate, aspartame and stevia.

Examples of the dosage form of the pharmaceutical composition includeoral preparations such as tablet (including sugar-coated tablet,film-coated tablet, sublingual tablet, orally disintegrating tablet),capsules (including soft capsule, microcapsule), granule, powder,troche, syrup, emulsion, suspension, films (e.g., orally disintegrablefilms) and the like; and parenteral agents such as injection (e.g.,subcutaneous injection, intravenous injection, intramuscular injection,intraperitoneal injection, drip infusion), external preparations (e.g.,dermal preparation, ointment), suppository (e.g., rectal suppository,vaginal suppository), pellet, nasal preparation, pulmonary preparation(inhalant), eye drop and the like.

These can be respectively safely administered orally or parenterally(e.g., topically, rectally, intravenously administered).

These preparations may be a release control preparation (e.g.,sustained-release microcapsule) such as an immediate-releasepreparation, a sustained-release preparation and the like.

The pharmaceutical composition can be produced according to a methodconventionally used in the field of pharmaceutical formulation, forexample, the method described in the Japanese Pharmacopoeia, and thelike.

While the content of the compound of the present invention in thepharmaceutical composition varies depending on the dosage form, dose ofthe compound of the present invention and the like, it is for example,about 0.1 to 100 wt %.

During production of an oral preparation, coating may be applied asnecessary for the purpose of masking of taste, enteric property ordurability.

Examples of the coating base to be used for coating include sugarcoating base, aqueous film coating base, enteric film coating base andsustained-release film coating base.

As the sugar coating base, sucrose is used. Moreover, one or more kindsselected from talc, precipitated calcium carbonate, gelatin, gum arabic,pullulan, carnauba wax and the like may be used in combination.

Examples of the aqueous film coating base include cellulose polymerssuch as hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose,hydroxyethyl cellulose, methylhydroxyethyl cellulose etc.; syntheticpolymers such as polyvinylacetal diethylaminoacetate, aminoalkylmethacrylate copolymer E [Eudragit E (trade name)], polyvinylpyrrolidoneetc.; and polysaccharides such as pullulan etc.

Examples of the enteric film coating base include cellulose polymerssuch as hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose phthalate, hydroxypropylmethylcellulose acetate succinate, carboxymethylethyl cellulose, celluloseacetate phthalate etc.; acrylic polymers such as methacrylic acidcopolymer L [Eudragit L (trade name)], methacrylic acid copolymer LD[Eudragit L-30D55 (trade name)], methacrylic acid copolymer S [EudragitS (trade name)] etc.; and naturally occurring substances such as shellacetc.

Examples of the sustained-release film coating base include cellulosepolymers such as ethyl cellulose etc.; and acrylic polymers such asaminoalkyl methacrylate copolymer RS [Eudragit RS (trade name)], ethylacrylate-methyl methacrylate copolymer suspension [Eudragit NE (tradename)] etc.

The above-mentioned coating bases may be used after mixing with two ormore kinds thereof at appropriate ratios. For coating, for example, alight shielding agent such as titanium oxide, red ferric oxide and thelike can be used.

Since compound (I) or a prodrug thereof (hereinafter to be abbreviatedas the compound of the present invention) has a strong 5-lipoxygenaseactivating protein inhibitory action, it is useful as a prophylactic ortherapeutic drug for the diseases developed (or diseases promoted to bedeveloped) in association with leukotriene produced via the5-lipoxygenase activating protein in mammals (e.g., human, monkey, cat,swine, horse, bovine, mouse, rat, guinea pig, dog, rabbit etc.).

The compound is useful for preventing or treating, for example, cardiacdiseases (cardiac hypertrophy, acute heart failure and chronic heartfailure including cardiac failure, cardiomyopathy, angina, myocarditis,arrhythmia, tachycardia, myocardial infarction, etc.), myocardialischemia, venous insufficiency, post-myocardial infarction transition toheart failure, hypertension, cor pulmonale, arteriosclerosis includingatherosclerosis (aneurysm, coronary arterial sclerosis, cerebralarterial sclerosis, peripheral artery disease, arteriosclerosisobliterans, chronic arterial occlusion etc.), intervention (percutaneouscoronary angioplasty, stent placement, coronary angioscopy,intravascular ultrasound, coronary thrombolytic therapy, etc.)- andheart transplantation-related vascular thickening/occlusion/organdamages, vascular reocclusion/restenosis after bypass surgery,respiratory diseases (cold syndrome, pneumonia, asthma, chronicobstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonarythrombus/pulmonary embolism, etc.), bone disorders (bone fracture,osteosarcoma, myeloma, osteitis fibrosis, myelitis with rigidity,rheumatoid arthritis, gonarthrosis etc.), inflammatory diseases(retinopathy, nephropathy, nerve damage, arthritis such as rheumatoidarthritis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid myelitis and periostitis,inflammation after surgery/trauma, reduction of swelling, pharyngitis,cystitis, atopic dermatitis, inflammatory enteric diseases such asCrohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, meningitis, inflammatory eyediseases, pulmonary sarcoidosis such as pneumonia, silicosis, pulmonarysarcoidosis and pulmonary tuberculosis, etc.), allergic diseases(allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis, gastrointestinal allergy, pollenallergy, anaphylaxis, etc.), neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer'sdisease, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, AIDSencephalopathy, etc.), central nervous system damage (disorders such ascerebral hemorrhage and cerebral infarction and aftereffects andcomplications thereof, head injury, spinal damage, cerebral edema,etc.), dementia, mental disorders ((schizophrenia, depression, epilepsy,alcohol dependence etc.), Rett syndrome, Huntington's disease, spinaldamage, neuropathic pain, ischemic peripheral circulation disorder,obstructive peripheral circulation disorder, occlusive thromboangiitis,diabetes (type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, type 1.5 diabetes), diabeticcomplications (nerve damage, nephropathy, retinopathy, cataract,macroangiopathy, osteopenia, diabetic hyperosmolar diabetic coma,infectious diseases (respiratory infection; urinary infection, digestivetract infection, skin and soft tissue infection, lower limb infection,etc.), diabetic gangrene, xerostomia, deterioration in hearing,cerebrovascular damage, peripheral circulatory disorder, etc.), urinaryincontinence, metabolic/nutritional disorders (obesity, hyperlipidemia,hypercholesterolemia, impaired glucose tolerance, etc.), insulinresistant syndrome, syndrome X, vesceral obesity syndrome,cerebrovascular damage (asymptomatic cerebrovascular damage, transientcerebral ischemia attack, stroke, cerebrovascular dementia, hypertensiveencephalopathy, cerebral infarction, etc.), cerebral edema, cerebralcirculatory disturbance, recurrence and aftereffects of cerebrovasculardamages (neurological symptoms, mental symptoms, subjective symptoms,impairment of activities of daily living, etc.), kidney diseases(nephritis, glomerulonephritis, glomerulosclerosis, renal failure,thrombotic microangiopathy, diabetic nephropathy, nephrotic syndrome,hypertensive nephrosclerosis, complications of dialysis, organ damageincluding nephropathy by irradiation, etc.), ocular disorders (glaucoma,ocular hypertension, etc.), multiple organ failure, endothelialdysfunction, other circulatory diseases (ischemic cerebral circulatorydisturbance, Raynaud's disease, Buerger's disease, etc.), connectivetissue disorders (e.g., systemic erythematosus, scleroderma,polyarteritis, etc.), liver disorders (hepatitis and cirrhosis includingchronic types, etc.), digestive disorders (gastritis, gastric ulcer,gastric cancer, disorder after gastric surgery, esophageal ulcer,pancreatitis, esophageal and gastric variceal rupture, etc.),hematological/hematopoietic disorders (erythrocytosis, vascular purpura,autoimmune hemolytic anemia, disseminated intravascular coagulationsyndrome, multiple myelosis, etc.), solid tumor, tumors (malignantmelanoma, malignant lymphoma, digestive organs (e.g., stomach,intestine, etc.) cancers, etc.), cancers and cachexia associatedtherewith, cancer metastases, cystitis, menopausal disorders, septicemiaand the like. In particular, the compound is preferably used forpreventing or treating arteriosclerosis, respiratory diseases, allergicdiseases and inflammatory diseases. Here, the concept of preventing ortreating atherosclerosis include: preventing and delaying furtherprogression of severity of so-called atherothrombosis such as ischemiccardiac diseases resulting from atherosclerotic plaque rupture (unstableangina, acute myocardial infarction, acute heart failure, cardiac death)or strokes (including transient cerebral ischemia); preventingoccurrence of cardiovascular events of patients having a high risk ofdeveloping cardiovascular events (patients with acute coronary arterydisease, stroke patients, patients with peripheral artery disease,patients with metabolic disorder, patients withhypertension/obesity/diabetes/hyperlipidemia, etc.) based onanti-atherosclerotic effects; preventing recurrence of ischemic cardiacdiseases; preventing primary onset of cardiovascular event; preventingor treating peripheral artery disease (intermittent claudication, painat rest, ischemic ulcer, ischemic necrosis etc.); and the like.

Arteriosclerosis including atherosclerosis is preferably a peripheralartery disease.

The compound of the present invention may also be used for secondaryprevention and delaying the progression of the above-mentioned variousdiseases (e.g., cardiovascular events such as myocardial infarction).

Since the compound of the prevent invention can continuously suppressprophlogistic leukotriene production for a prolonged time period, it canalso be used for preventing or treating inflammatory diseasessuggestively associated with prophlogistic eicosanoid, such asarteriosclerosis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,allergic airway hyperresponsiveness, fever, pain production, thrombosis,cerebral infarction, myocardial infarction, cancer, autoimmuneencephalomyelitis, pain, renal failure, rheumatism, osteoarthritis,pruritus, atopic dermatitis, rhinitis, inflammatory enteric diseases andCrohn's disease. Furthermore, the compound may improve or suppressenhancement of disorder or abnormality of biological function orphysiological action that is causative of various diseases associatedwith inflammatory reaction, and may be used for primary or secondaryprevention and delaying the progression of a disease or a pathologicalcondition resulting therefrom. Examples of such disorders orabnormalities of biological functions and physiological actions includefacial flush, pain and itch of skin (including those associated withadministration of nicotinic acid derivative preparation, prostacyclinpreparation or the like), overactive bladder, disorder or abnormality ofcerebral circulatory/renal circulatory autoregulation, circulatorydisorder (e.g., peripheral circulation, cerebral circulation,microcirculation, etc.), disorder of blood-brain barrier, saltsensitivity, abnormality of coagulation or fibrinolytic system,abnormality of blood/hemocyte component property (e.g., sickle celldisease, enhanced platelet aggregation, abnormality of erythrocytedeformability, enhanced leukocyte viscosity, increase in bloodviscosity, etc.), generation and increased activities of growth factorsand cytokines (e.g., PDGF, VEGF, FGF, interleukin, TNF-α, MCP-1, etc.),production and increased invasion of inflammatory cells, increase infree radical generation, acceleration of fatty deposition, endothelialdysfunction, endothelial, cellular and organ damages, edema, morphologyalteration of cell such as smooth muscle (morphology alteration intoproliferative form or the like), production and enhanced functions ofvasoactive substances and thrombus-inducing substances (e.g.,catecholamine, endothelin, thromboxane A2, etc.), abnormal contractionof blood vessel or the like, metabolic abnormality (e.g., serum lipidabnormality, blood glucose abnormality, etc.), overgrowth of cell or thelike, and angiogenesis (including abnormal angiopoiesis upon abnormalcapillary net formation of outer membrane of atherosclerotic plaque).

The content of the compound of the present invention in a pharmaceuticalcomposition is generally about 0.01 to about 99.9% by weight, preferablyabout 0.1 to about 50% by weight of the whole preparation.

The dosage of the compound of the present invention is determined byconsidering age, weight, general health condition, sex, diet,administration time, administration method, excretion rate, combinationof drugs, and the level of the patient's disease under treatment, and/orother factors.

While the dose varies depending on the target disease, symptom, subjectof administration, administration method and the like, for example, whenthe compound of the present invention is orally administered to an adultas a therapeutic agent for arteriosclerosis, a single dose is generallyabout 0.01-100 mg/kg body weight, preferably 0.01-10 mg/kg body weight,which is preferably administered in 1 to 3 portions per day.

The compound of the present invention can be administered for a longterm depending on the level of the disease state.

The compound of the invention may be used in combination, for example,with a drug such as an anti-atherosclerotic agent, an anti-thromboticagent, an anti-heart failure agent, an anti-arrhythmia agent, ananti-hypertensive agent, an agent for treating diabetes, an agent fortreating diabetic complications, an HDL-raising agent, ananti-hyperlipidemia agent, an antiobesity agent, a diuretic, ananti-inflammatory agent, an antigout agent, a chemotherapeutic agent, animmunotherapeutic agent, an osteoporosis drug, an anti-dementia agentand the like (hereinafter, abbreviated as concomitant drugs). Theseconcomitant drugs may be low-molecular compounds, or high-molecularproteins, polypeptides, antibodies, vaccines or the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned “anti-atherosclerotic agent” includeLp-PL A2 inhibitors (e.g., darapladib, rilapladib, etc.), sPLA2inhibitors (e.g., varespladib), acyl-coenzyme A: cholesterolacyltransferase (ACAT) inhibitors (e.g., melinamide, avasimibe,eflucimibe, etc.), lipid-rich plaque regression drugs (e.g., compoundsdescribed in WO 02/06264, WO 03/059900, etc.), reconstituted HDL (e.g.,CSL-111, etc.), CETP inhibitors (e.g., torcetrapib, anacetrapib,dalcetrapib, etc.), MMP inhibitors, chymase inhibitors, SPT inhibitors,interleukin-1β inhibitor (e.g., canakinumab, rilonacept, anakinra),ApoA-1 and related molecules thereof (e.g., ApoA-1 Milano, D-4F, L-4F,etc.).

Examples of the above-mentioned “anti-thrombotic agent” include bloodcoagulation inhibitors (e.g., heparin sodium, heparin calcium, warfarincalcium (warfarin), antithrombin drugs (e.g., argatroban, dabigatran),activated blood coagulation Factor Xa inhibitors (e.g., rivaroxaban,apixaban, edoxaban, YM-150, compounds described in WO 02/06234, WO2004/048363, WO 2005/030740, WO 2005/058823, WO 2005/113504 and WO2004/048363), etc.), thrombolytic drugs (e.g., tPA, urokinase,tisokinase, alteplase, nateplase, monteplase, pamiteplase), antiplateletdrugs (e.g., aspirin, sulfinpyrazone (Anturan), dipyridamole(Persantin), ticlopidine (Panaldine), cilostazol (Pletal), GPIIb/IIIaantagonists (e.g., ReoPro, etc.), clopidogrel, prasugrel, ticagrelor,E5555, SHC530348, ethyl icosapentate, beraprost sodium, sarpogrelatehydrochloride, etc.) and the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned “anti-heart failure agent” includeinotropic agents (e.g., digitoxin, digoxin, methyldigoxin, lanatoside C,proscillaridin, etc.), α,β-stimulants (e.g., epinephrine,norepinephrine, isoproterenol, dopamine, docarpamine, dobutamine,denopamine, etc.), phosphodiesterase inhibitors (e.g., amrinone,milrinone, olprinone hydrochloride, etc.), calcium channel sensitivityaugmenting agents (e.g., pimobendan, etc.), nitrate drugs (e.g.,nitroglycerin, isosorbide nitrate, etc.), angiotensin-converting enzymeinhibitors (e.g., an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor mentionedbelow, etc.), angiotensin II antagonist (e.g., angiotensin II antagonistmentioned below, etc.), β-blockers (e.g., β-blocker mentioned below,etc.), diuretics (e.g., diuretic mentioned below, etc.), renininhibitor, ANPs, sGC-activating agents, myosin sensitivity augmentingagents, carperitide, ubidecarenone, vesnarinone, aminophylline and thelike.

Examples of the above-mentioned “anti-arrhythmia agents” include sodiumchannel blockers (e.g., quinidine, procainamide, disopyramide, ajmaline,cibenzoline, lidocaine, diphenylhydantoin, mexiletine, propafenone,flecainide, pilsicainide, phenytoin, etc.), β-blockers (e.g.,propranolol, alprenolol, bufetolol, oxprenolol, atenolol, acebutolol,metoprolol, bisoprolol, pindolol, carteolol, arotinolol, etc.),potassium channel blockers (e.g., amiodarone, etc.), calcium channelblockers (e.g., verapamil, diltiazem, etc.) and the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned “anti-hypertensive agent” includeangiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (e.g., captopril, enalapril,delapril, etc.), angiotensin II antagonists (e.g., candesartancilexetil, candesartan, azilsartan, azilsartan medoxomil, losartan,losartan potassium, eprosartan, valsartan, telmisartan, irbesartan,tasosartan, olmesartan, olmesartan medoxomil, etc.), calcium antagonists(e.g., manidipine, nifedipine, amlodipine, efonidipine, nicardipine,etc.), β-blockers (e.g., propranolol, nadolol, timolol, nipradilol,bunitrolol, indenolol, penbutolol, carteolol, carvedilol, pindolol,acebutolol, atenolol, bisoprolol, metoprolol, labetalol, amosulalol,arotinolol etc.), renin inhibitor (e.g., aliskiren,1-(4-methoxybutyl)-N-(2-methylpropyl)-N-[(3S,5R)-5-(morpholin-4-ylcarbonyl)piperidin-3-yl]-1H-benzimidazole-2-carboxamideor a salt thereof etc.), clonidine and the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned “therapeutic agent for diabetes” includeinsulin preparations (e.g., animal insulin preparations extracted frompancreas of bovine or swine; human insulin preparations geneticallysynthesized using Escherichia coli or yeast; zinc insulin; protaminezinc insulin; fragment or derivative of insulin (e.g., INS-1), oralinsulin preparation), insulin sensitizers (e.g., pioglitazone or a saltthereof (preferably hydrochloride), rosiglitazone or a salt thereof(preferably maleate), Netoglitazone (MCC-555), Rivoglitazone (CS-011),FK-614, compound described in WO 01/38325, Tesaglitazar (AZ-242),Ragaglitazar (NN-622), Muraglitazar (BMS-298585), Edaglitazone(BM-13-1258), Metaglidasen (MBX-102), Naveglitazar (LY-519818), MX-6054,LY-510929, AMG131 (T-131) or a salt thereof, THR-0921), α-glucosidaseinhibitors (e.g., voglibose, acarbose, miglitol, emiglitate), biguanides(e.g., phenformin, metformin, buformin or a salt thereof (e.g.,hydrochloride, fumarate, succinate)), insulin secretagogues[sulfonylurea (e.g., tolbutamide, glibenclamide, gliclazide,chlorpropamide, tolazamide, acetohexamide, glyclopyramide, glimepiride,glipizide, glybuzole), repaglinide, nateglinide, mitiglinide or calciumsalt hydrate thereof], dipeptidyl peptidase IV inhibitors (e.g.,Vildagliptin (LAF237), P32/98, Sitagliptin (MK-431), alogliptin, P93/01,PT-100, Saxagliptin (BMS-477118), BI1356, GRC8200, MP-513, PF-00734200,PHX1149, SK-0403, ALS2-0426, TA-6666, TS-021, KRP-104,2-[[6-[(3R)-3-amino-1-piperidinyl]-3,4-dihydro-3-methyl-2,4-dioxo-1(2H)-pyrimidinyl]methyl]-4-fluorobenzonitrileor a salt thereof), β3 agonists (e.g., AJ-9677), GPR40 agonist, GLP-1receptor agonists [e.g., GLP-1, GLP-1MR agent, liraglutide, AC-2993(exendin-4)), BIM-51077, Aib(8,35)hGLP-1(7,37)NH2, CJC-1131], amylinagonists (e.g., pramlintide), phosphotyrosine phosphatase inhibitors(e.g., sodium vanadate), gluconeogenesis inhibitors (e.g., glycogenphosphorylase inhibitors, glucose-6-phosphatase inhibitors, glucagonantagonists), SGLUT (sodium-glucose cotransporter) inhibitors (e.g.,T-1095, dapagliflozin, remogliflozin), 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenaseinhibitors (e.g., BVT-3498), adiponectin or agonist thereof, IKKinhibitors (e.g., AS-2868), leptin resistance improving drugs,somatostatin receptor agonists (e.g., compounds described in WO01/25228, WO 03/42204, WO 98/44921, WO 98/45285, WO 99/22735 etc.),glucokinase activators (e.g., Ro-28-1675), ACC2 (acetyl-CoA carboxylase2) inhibitor and the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned “therapeutic agents for diabeticcomplications” include aldose reductase inhibitors (e.g., Tolrestat,Epalrestat, zenarestat, Zopolrestat, minalrestat, Fidarestat, CT-112,ranirestat (AS-3201)), neurotrophic factors and increasing drugs thereof(e.g., NGF, NT-3, BDNF, neurotrophin production-secretion promotersdescribed in WO01/14372 (e.g.,4-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-(2-methyl-1-imidazolyl)-5-[3-(2-methylphenoxyl)propyl]oxazole)),PKC inhibitors (e.g., ruboxistaurin mesylate), AGE inhibitors (e.g.,ALT-946, pimagedine, N-phenacylthiazolium bromide (ALT-766), EXO-226,Pyridorin, Pyridoxamine), active oxygen scavengers (e.g., thiocticacid), cerebral vasodilators (e.g., tiapuride, mexiletine), somatostatinreceptor agonists (BIM23190), apoptosis signal regulating kinase-1(ASK-1) inhibitors and the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned “HDL-raising agent” include squalenesynthetase inhibitors, CETP inhibitors (e.g., torcetrapib, anacetrapib,dalcetrapib, etc.), LPL activators, nicotinic drugs (e.g., nicomol,niceritrol), endothelial lipase inhibitors and the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned “anti-hyperlipidemia agent” includestatin compounds as cholesterol synthesis inhibitors (e.g.,cerivastatin, pravastatin, simvastatin, lovastatin, rosuvastatin,atorvastatin, fluvastatin, pitavastatin or salts thereof (e.g., sodiumsalt, etc.) etc.), squalene synthetase inhibitors or fibrate compoundswith hypotriglyceride action (e.g., bezafibrate, clofibrate, simfibrate,clinofibrate, etc.), cholesterol absorption inhibitors (e.g., zetia),anion-exchange resins (e.g., cholestyramine), probucol, nicotinic drugs(e.g., nicomol, niceritrol), phytosterols (e.g., soysterol,[gamma]-oryzanol)), fish oil preparations (EPA, DHA, omega-3-acid ethylester 90 etc.), PPAR α-agonists, PPAR γ-agonists, PPAR [delta]-agonists,LXR agonists, FXR antagonists, FXR agonists, DGAT inhibitors, MGATinhibitors, MTP inhibitors (e.g., lomitapide), nucleic acid drugsincluding ApoB antisense (e.g., mipomersen) or PCSK9 siRNA antisenseoligonucleotides, antibody drugs containing anti-PCSK9 antibody andantigen binding fragment thereof and the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned “antiobesity agent” include monoamineuptake inhibitors (e.g., phentermine, sibutramine, mazindol, fluoxetine,tesofensine), serotonin 2C receptor agonists (e.g., lorcaserin),serotonin 6 receptor antagonists, histamine H3 receptor, GABA modulator(e.g., topiramate), neuropeptide Y antagonists (e.g., velneperit),cannabinoid receptor antagonists (e.g., rimonabant, taranabant), ghrelinantagonists, ghrelin receptor antagonists, ghrelin acylation enzymeinhibitors, opioid receptor antagonists (e.g., GSK-1521498), orexinreceptor antagonists, melanocortin 4 receptor agonists,11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibitors (e.g., AZD-4017), pancreaticlipase inhibitors (e.g., orlistat, cetilistat), β3 agonists (e.g.,N-5984), diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1 (DGAT1) inhibitors, acetylCoAcarboxylase (ACC) inhibitors, stearoyl-CoA desaturated enzymeinhibitors, microsomal triglyceride transfer protein inhibitors (e.g.,R-256918), Na-glucose cotransporter inhibitors (e.g., JNJ-28431754,remogliflozin), NFK inhibitors (e.g., HE-3286), PPAR agonists (e.g.,GFT-505, DRF-11605), phosphotyrosine phosphatase inhibitors (e.g.,sodium vanadate, Trodusquemin), GPR119 agonists (e.g., PSN821),glucokinase activators (e.g., AZD-1656), leptin, leptin derivatives(e.g., metreleptin), CNTF (ciliary neurotrophic factor), BDNF(brain-derived neurotrophic factor), cholecystokinin agonists,glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) preparations (e.g., animal GLP-1preparations extracted from the pancreas of bovine or swine; human GLP-1preparations genetically synthesized using Escherichia coli or yeast;fragments or derivatives of GLP-1 (e.g., exenatide, liraglutide)),amylin preparations (e.g., pramlintide, AC-2307), neuropeptide Yagonists (e.g., PYY3-36, derivatives of PYY3-36, obineptide, TM-30339,TM-30335), oxyntomodulin preparations: FGF21 preparations (e.g., animalFGF21 preparations extracted from the pancreas of bovine or swine; humanFGF21 preparations genetically synthesized using Escherichia coli oryeast; fragments or derivatives of FGF21), anorexigenic agents (e.g.,P-57) and the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned “diuretics” include xanthine derivatives(e.g., sodium salicylate and theobromine, calcium salicylate andtheobromine), thiazide preparations (e.g., ethiazide, cyclopenthiazide,trichloromethiazide, hydrochlorothiazide, hydroflumethiazide,benzylhydrochlorothiazide, penflutizide, poly5thiazide,methyclothiazide), antialdosterone preparations (e.g., spironolactone,eplerenone, triamterene), carbonate dehydratase inhibitors (e.g.,acetazolamide), chlorobenzenesulfonamide preparations (e.g.,chlortalidone, mefruside, indapamide), azosemide, isosorbide, etacrynicacid, piretanide, bumetanide, furosemide and the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned “anti-inflammatory agent” includenonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents such as acetaminophen, phenacetin,ethenzamide, sulpyrine, antipyrine, migrenin, aspirin, mefenamic acid,flufenamic acid, diclofenac sodium, loxoprofen sodium, phenylbutazone,indomethacin, ibuprofen, ketoprofen, naproxen, oxaprozin, flurbiprofen,fenbufen, pranoprofen, floctafenine, epirizole, tiaramide hydrochloride,zaltoprofen, gabexate mesylate, camostat mesylate, ulinastatin,colchicine, probenecid, sulfinpyrazone, benzbromarone, allopurinol,sodium aurothiomalate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium salicylate, morphinehydrochloride, salicylic acid, atropine, scopolamine, morphine,pethidine, levorphanol, ketoprofen, naproxen, oxymorphone and saltsthereof, and the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned “antigout agent” include febuxostat,allopurinol, probenecid, colchicine, benzbromarone, febuxostat, citricsalt and the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned chemotherapeutic agents includealkylating agents (e.g., cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide, etc.), metabolicantagonists (e.g., methotrexate, 5-fluorouracil, etc.), antitumorantibiotics (e.g., mitomycin, Adriamycin, etc.), plant-derived antitumoragents (e.g., vincristine, vindesine, Taxol, etc.), cisplatin,carboplatin, etoposide and the like. Of these, Furtulon or NeoFurtulon,which are 5-fluorouracil derivatives, and the like are preferable.

Examples of the above-mentioned “immunotherapeutic agents” includemicroorganism or bacterial components (e.g., muramyl dipeptidederivatives, Picibanil, etc.), polysaccharides having immunitypotentiating activity (e.g., lentinan, schizophyllan, krestin, etc.),cytokines obtained by genetic engineering techniques (e.g., interferon,interleukin (IL), etc.), colony stimulating factors (e.g., granulocytecolony stimulating factor, erythropoietin, etc.) and the like, withpreference given to interleukins such as IL-1, IL-2, IL-12 and the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned “therapeutic agents for osteoporosis”include alfacalcidol, calcitriol, elcaltonin, calcitonin salmon,estriol, ipriflavone, pamidronate disodium, alendronate sodium hydrate,incadronate disodium and the like.

Examples of the above-mentioned “antidementia agent” include tacrine,donepezil, rivastigmine, galanthamine and the like.

Moreover, examples of concomitant drugs include prostacyclinpreparations/derivatives (e.g., beraprost, epoprostenol, iloprost,treprostinil, etc.), prostaglandin preparations/derivatives (e.g.,enprostil, alprostadil, limaprost, misoprostol, ornoprostil, etc.),anti-asthma drugs (e.g., salmeterol, fluticasone, montelukast),rheumatoid arthritis agents (e.g., etanercept, infliximab, adalimumab),nerve regeneration promoters (e.g., Y-128, VX-853, prosaptide),antidepressants (e.g., desipramine, amitriptyline, imipramine),antiepilepsy drugs (e.g., lamotrigine), erectile dysfunction improvementagents (apomorphine, PDE5 inhibitors (e.g., citric acid sildenafil)),therapeutic agents for incontinence (e.g., flavoxate hydrochloride,oxybutynin hydrochloride, propiverine hydrochloride), therapeutic agentsfor dysuria (e.g., distigmine), acetylcholine receptor ligands (e.g.,ABT-594), endothelin receptor antagonists (e.g., bosentan, ABT-627),monoamine uptake inhibitors (e.g., tramadol), narcotic analgesics (e.g.,morphine), GABA receptor agonists (e.g., gabapentin), α₂ receptoragonists (e.g., clonidine), local analgesics (e.g., capsaicin),antianxiety drugs (e.g., benzothiazepines), dopamine agonists (e.g.,apomorphine), interleukin-1β inhibitors (e.g., canakinumab, rilonacept,anakinra), midazolam, ketoconazole and the like.

The aforementioned concomitant drug is not restricted, and the compoundof the present invention and the concomitant drug may be administeredsimultaneously, or may be administered at staggered times, to anadministration subject. The dosage of the concomitant drug may bedetermined according to the dose clinically used, and can beappropriately selected depending on an administration subject,administration route, disease, combination and the like.

These concomitant drugs may be used in a mixture of two or more thereofin an appropriate ratio. In this case, the administration period of thecompound of the present invention and the concomitant drugs is notlimited as long as the compound of the present invention is combinedwith the concomitant drugs upon administration.

As such administration mode, the following methods can be mentioned: (1)The compound of the present invention and the concomitant drug aresimultaneously formulated to give a single preparation which isadministered. (2) The compound of the present invention and theconcomitant drug are separately formulated to give two kinds ofpreparations which are administered simultaneously by the sameadministration route. (3) The compound of the present invention and theconcomitant drug are separately formulated to give two kinds ofpreparations which are administered by the same administration route atstaggered times. (4) The compound of the present invention and theconcomitant drug are separately formulated to give two kinds ofpreparations which are administered simultaneously by the differentadministration routes. (5) The compound of the present invention and theconcomitant drug are separately formulated to give two kinds ofpreparations which are administered by the different administrationroutes at staggered times (e.g., the compound of the present inventionand the concomitant drug are administered in this order, or in thereverse order), and the like. The dose of the combination drug can bedetermined as appropriate based on the dose clinically employed. Theproportion of the compound of the present invention and the concomitantdrug can be appropriately determined depending on the administrationsubject, administration route, target disease, condition, combinationand the like. When, for example, the administration subject is human,the concomitant drug is used in an amount of 0.0001-10000 parts byweight per 1 part by weight of the compound of the present invention.

The time of administration of the compound of the present invention andthat of the concomitant drug are not limited, and they may beadministered simultaneously or in a staggered manner to theadministration subject. Furthermore, the compound of the presentinvention and the concomitant drug may be administered as two kinds ofpreparations containing each active ingredient, or a single preparationcontaining both active ingredients.

The dose of the concomitant drug can be appropriately determined basedon the dose employed in clinical situations. The mixing ratio of thecompound of the present invention and a concomitant drug can beappropriately determined depending on the administration subject,administration route, target disease, symptom, combination and the like.When the subject of administration is human, for example, a concomitantdrug can be used in 0.01-100 parts by weight relative to 1 part byweight of the compound of the present invention.

EXAMPLES

The present invention is explained in detail in the following byreferring to Examples, Experimental Examples and Formulation Examples.However, the examples do not limit the present invention and the presentinvention can be modified within the scope of the present invention.

The “room temperature” in the following Examples is generally about 10°C. to about 35° C. The ratio for a mixed solvent is, unless otherwisespecified, a volume mixing ratio and % means wt % unless otherwisespecified.

In silica gel column chromatography, the indication of NH means use ofaminopropylsilane-bonded silica gel. In HPLC (high performance liquidchromatography), the indication of C18 means use of octadecyl-bondedsilica gel. The ratio of elution solvents is, unless otherwisespecified, a volume mixing ratio.

In the following Examples, the following abbreviations are used.

THF: tetrahydrofuran

DMF: N,N-dimethylformamide

DMSO: dimethyl sulfoxideESI: electrospray methodAPCI: atmospheric chemical ionization[M+H]⁺: molecular ion peakM: mol concentrationN: normal concentrationHPLC: high performance liquid chromatographyTFA: trifluoroacetic acidDBU: 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-eneCDI: 1,1′-carbonyldiimidazoleWSC: 1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide hydrochlorideHOBt: 1-hydroxybenzotriazole

¹H NMR (proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum) was measured byFourier-transform type NMR. For the analysis, ACD/SpecManager (tradename) and the like were used. Peaks with very mild protons such ashydroxyl group, amino group and the like are not described.

MS (mass spectrum) was measured by LC/MS (liquid chromatography massspectrometer). As the ionization method, ESI (ElectroSpray Ionization)method, or APCI (Atomospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization) method wasused. The data indicates those found. Generally, molecular ion peak isobserved; however, a peak after elimination of a tert-butoxycarbonylgroup or tert-butyl group may be observed as a fragment ion. When thecompound has a hydroxyl group (—OH), a peak after elimination of H₂O maybe observed as a fragment ion. In the case of a salt, a molecular ionpeak or fragment ion peak of free form is generally observed.

The elemental analytical value (Anal.) shows Calculated value (Calcd)and Found value (Found).

Example 15-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 3-acetamide-4-chlorophenyl acetate

To a solution (80 mL) of 3-amino-4-chlorophenol (48.5 g) in pyridine wasadded acetic anhydride (96.0 mL) under ice-cooling. The mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 2 hr, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The obtained residue was crystallized from diisopropyl etherto give the title compound (62.2 g).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.11 (3H, s), 2.67 (3H, s), 6.97 (1H, dd,J=8.4, 2.8 Hz), 7.51 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.61 (1H, s), 9.56 (1H, brs).

B) N-(4-acetyl-2-chloro-5-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide

A mixture of 3-acetamide-4-chlorophenyl acetate (10.0 g), sodiumchloride (2.6 g) and aluminum chloride (17.6 g) was stirred at 130° C.for 4 hr, and cooled to room temperature. To the reaction mixture wereadded methanol (80 mL) and water (20 mL), and the mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 1 hr. Water (350 mL) was further added and themixture was stirred at room temperature. The obtained solid wascollected by filtration, and washed with water to give the titlecompound (7.9 g).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.17 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s), 7.22 (1H, d,J=1.6 Hz), 7.92 (1H, d, J=1.6 Hz), 9.49 (1H, brs), 11.93 (1H, brs).

C)(E)-N-(2-chloro-4-(3-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)acryloyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide

To a solution of N-(4-acetyl-2-chloro-5-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide (20.0 g)and 3-fluoropyridine-2-carbaldehyde (13.2 g) in ethanol (300 mL) wasadded sodium hydroxide (10.5 g) under ice-cooling. The mixture wasstirred at room temperature overnight, and then, water and 1Nhydrochloric acid (350 mL) were added, and the mixture was stirred for 1hr. The obtained solid was collected by filtration and washed with waterto give the title compound (20.9 g).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.20 (3H, s), 7.57-7.61 (1H, m), 7.82 (1H,d, J=15.2 Hz), 7.85-7.89 (2H, m), 7.94 (1H, s), 8.27 (1H, d, J=15.2 Hz),8.57 (1H, d, J=4.4 Hz), 9.50 (1H, brs), 11.73 (1H, brs).

D)N-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-4-oxo-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)acetamide

To a solution of(E)-N-(2-chloro-4-(3-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)acryloyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide(5.35 g) in ethanol (245 mL) was added 1% potassium hydroxide ethanol(10.0 mL) solution at room temperature. The mixture was stirred at 50°C. for 5 hr, and cooled to room temperature. The obtained solid wascollected by filtration and washed with water to give the title compound(4.05 g).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.16 (3H, s), 3.03 (1H, dd, J=17.2, 4.4 Hz),3.36 (1H, dd, J=17.2, 9.2 Hz), 6.12 (1H, dd, J=9.2, 4.4 Hz), 7.54-7.58(1H, m), 7.70 (1H, s), 7.76 (1H, s), 7.85 (1H, t, J=9.2 Hz), 8.42 (1H,d, J=4.8 Hz), 9.54 (1H, brs).

E)N-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)acetamide

To a solution ofN-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-4-oxo-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)acetamide(12.0 g) in trifluoroacetic acid (240 mL) was added triethylsilane (115mL) at room temperature. The mixture was stirred at room temperature for3 days and solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. Water wasadded to the residue, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate.The extract was washed with water, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (7.10 g).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.15-2.32 (4H, m), 2.38-2.47 (1H, m),2.80-2.86 (1H, m), 2.92-3.00 (1H, m), 5.43 (1H, dd, J=10.4, 1.2 Hz),7.08 (1H, s), 7.30-7.34 (1H, m), 7.43-7.46 (2H, m), 7.96 (1H, brs), 8.47(1H, d, J=4.8 Hz).

F) 6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine

To a solution ofN-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)acetamide(7.10 g) in methanol (220 mL) was added 2N hydrochloric acid (111 mL) atroom temperature. The mixture was heated under reflux overnight, andcooled to room temperature. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure and the residue was neutralized with 1N aqueous sodiumhydroxide solution and extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract waswashed with water, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (6.04 g).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.12-2.18 (1H, m), 2.33-2.43 (1H, m),2.73-2.79 (1H, m), 2.87-2.95 (1H, m), 3.89 (2H, brs), 5.37-5.41 (1H, m),6.34 (1H, s), 6.97 (1H, s), 7.26-7.32 (1H, m), 7.41-7.46 (1H, m), 8.47(1H, m).

G)N-(2-chloro-3-(((6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)pyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide

To a solution ofN-(2-chloro-3-formylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide (1.55 g) and6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine (1.80 g) in toluene(60 mL) was added p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (10 mg), and themixture was heated under reflux for 4 hr. The reaction mixture wascooled to 0° C., and sodium borohydride (0.49 g) and ethanol (20 mL)were added. The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperatureovernight, cooled to 0° C., saturated aqueous ammonium chloride solutionwas added, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extractwas washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (2.10 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 503.2.

H)5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

A solution ofN-(2-chloro-3-(((6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)pyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide(2.1 g) in 6N hydrochloric acid (50 mL) was heated under reflux for 5hr. The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, neutralizedwith an aqueous sodium hydroxide solution, and extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure.The residue was dissolved in THF (50 mL), and CDI (2.0 g) and DBU (1.9mL) were added. The reaction mixture was stirred overnight at roomtemperature, 1N hydrochloric acid was added, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (0.7g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.11-2.42 (2H, m), 2.77-3.14 (2H, m),4.44-4.61 (1H, m), 4.72-4.88 (1H, m), 5.51 (1H, dd, J=9.5, 2.3 Hz), 6.80(1H, d, J=5.3 Hz), 7.07 (1H, s), 7.37 (1H, s), 7.54 (1H, dt, J=8.5, 4.4Hz), 7.81 (1H, t, J=9.5 Hz), 8.10 (1H, d, J=5.3 Hz), 8.47 (1H, d, J=4.5Hz), 10.24 (1H, brs).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 445.3.

Example 25-chloro-3-((2S)-6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Racemate (394 mg) of5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-onewas separated by HPLC (column: CHIRALCEL OJ (MC001), 50 mmID×500 mmL,Daicel chemical industries Inc., mobile phase: ethanol) to give thetitle compound (184 mg) with a shorter retention time. The absoluteconfiguration was determined by the X-ray crystal structure analysismethod.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.15-2.41 (2H, m), 2.81-3.08 (2H, m), 4.53(1H, dd, J=14.9, 3.2 Hz), 4.67-4.91 (1H, m), 5.52 (1H, dd, J=9.7, 2.3Hz), 6.80 (1H, d, J=5.5 Hz), 7.07 (1H, s), 7.37 (1H, s), 7.54 (1H, dt,J=8.5, 4.3 Hz), 7.82 (1H, ddd, J=10.2, 8.7, 1.2 Hz), 8.10 (1H, d, J=5.5Hz), 8.48 (1H, d, J=4.6 Hz), 10.27 (1H, s).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 445.1.

[α]_(D) ²⁰ +53.4 (c 0.49, DMSO)

Example 35-chloro-3-((2R)-6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Racemate (394 mg) of5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-onewas separated by HPLC (column: CHIRALCEL OJ (MC001), 50 mmID×500 mmL,Daicel chemical industries Inc., mobile phase: ethanol) to give thetitle compound (162 mg) with a longer retention time. The absoluteconfiguration was determined by the X-ray crystal structure analysismethod.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.11-2.41 (2H, m), 2.78-3.10 (2H, m), 4.53(1H, dd, J=14.8, 3.1 Hz), 4.71-4.89 (1H, m), 5.52 (1H, dd, J=9.6, 2.2Hz), 6.80 (1H, d, J=5.5 Hz), 7.07 (1H, s), 7.37 (1H, s), 7.54 (1H, dt,J=8.5, 4.4 Hz), 7.82 (1H, ddd, J=10.3, 8.7, 1.2 Hz), 8.10 (1H, d, J=5.4Hz), 8.48 (1H, d, J=4.5 Hz), 10.27 (1H, brs).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 445.1.

[α]_(D) ²⁰ −61.5 (c 0.48, DMSO)

Example 43-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 3-acetamide-4-methylphenyl acetate

A solution (40 mL) of 3-amino-4-methylphenol (16.1 g) in pyridine wasadded acetic anhydride (37.1 mL) under ice-cooling. The mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 2 hr, concentrated under reducedpressure, and the obtained residue was crystallized from diisopropylether to give the title compound (25.9 g).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.19 (3H, s), 2.22 (3H, s), 2.28 (3H, s),6.80 (1H, dd, J=8.0, 2.4 Hz), 6.98 (1H, brs), 7.16 (1H, d, J=8.0 Hz),7.75 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz).

B) N-(4-acetyl-5-hydroxy-2-methylphenyl)acetamide

A mixture of 3-acetamide-4-methylphenyl acetate (10.0 g), sodiumchloride (2.8 g) and aluminum chloride (19.3 g) was stirred at 130° C.for 4 hr, and cooled to room temperature. To the reaction mixture wereadded methanol (80 mL) and water (20 mL), and the mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 1 hr. Furthermore, water (350 mL) was added, andthe mixture was stirred at room temperature. The obtained solid wascollected by filtration, and washed with water to give the titlecompound (7.7 g).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.10 (3H, s), 2.18 (3H, s), 2.54 (3H, s),7.43 (1H, s), 7.67 (1H, s), 9.19 (1H, brs), 11.94 (1H, brs).

C)(E)-N-(4-(3-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)acryloyl)-5-hydroxy-2-methylphenyl)acetamide

To a solution of N-(4-acetyl-5-hydroxy-2-methylphenyl)acetamide (20.0 g)and 3-fluoropyridine-2-carbaldehyde (13.2 g) in ethanol (400 mL) wasadded sodium hydroxide (11.6 g) under ice-cooling. The mixture wasstirred at room temperature overnight, water and 1N hydrochloric acid(350 mL) were added, and the mixture was stirred for 1 hr. The obtainedsolid was collected by filtration and washed with water to give thetitle compound (23.1 g).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.12 (3H, s), 2.26 (3H, s), 7.57-7.62 (2H,m), 7.84-7.90 (3H, m), 8.30 (1H, d, J=15.2 Hz), 8.58 (1H, d, J=4.4 Hz),9.24 (1H, brs), 11.05 (1H, brs).

D)N-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-4-oxo-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)acetamide

To a solution of(E)-N-(4-(3-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)acryloyl)-5-hydroxy-2-methylphenyl)acetamide(5.00 g) in ethanol (245 mL) was added 1% potassium hydroxide ethanol(10.0 mL) solution at room temperature. The mixture was stirred at 50°C. for 5 hr, cooled to room temperature, and the obtained solid wascollected by filtration and washed with water to give the title compound(3.60 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.11 (3H, s), 2.21 (3H, s), 2.93 (1H, dd,J=17.0, 4.1 Hz), 3.40-3.52 (1H, m), 6.02 (1H, dd, J=9.6, 2.8 Hz), 7.46(1H, s), 7.51-7.57 (1H, m), 7.58 (1H, s), 7.77-7.89 (1H, m), 8.42 (1H,d, J=4.5 Hz), 9.25 (1H, brs).

E) 2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methylchromane-7-amine

To a solution ofN-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-4-oxo-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)acetamide(10.6 g) in trifluoroacetic acid (200 mL) was added triethylsilane (108mL) at room temperature, and the mixture was heated under refluxovernight. The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, and thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. Water was added to theresidue, and the mixture was neutralized with 1N aqueous sodiumhydroxide solution, and extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract waswashed with water, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane). To the obtainedcompound was added 6N hydrochloric acid (150 mL), and the mixture washeated under reflux for 5 hr. The reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature, neutralized with 1N aqueous sodium hydroxide solution, andextracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with water, anddried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure. The residue was crystallized from diisopropyl ether to givethe title compound (6.2 g).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.96 (3H, s), 2.04-2.09 (1H, m), 2.20-2.30(1H, m), 2.59-2.65 (1H, m), 2.75-2.83 (1H, m), 4.61 (2H, brs), 5.25 (1H,dd, J=10.4, 2.4 Hz), 6.03 (1H, s), 6.63 (1H, s), 7.48-7.53 (1H, m),7.75-7.80 (1H, m), 8.44-8.46 (1H, m).

F) 4-chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid

To a solution of 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine (11.1 g) in THF (100 mL)was added dropwise 1.6 M n-butyllithium hexane solution (65.4 mL) at−78° C. and the mixture was stirred at the same temperature for 30 min.Then a solution of 2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid (5.0 g) in THF (80mL) was added dropwise at −78° C. After stirring at the same temperaturefor 20 min, the mixture was warmed to −50° C., and the mixture wasfurther stirred for 1 hr. This solution was added dropwise to a solutionof hexachloroethane (15.5 g) in THF (20 mL), which was separatelystirring at −15° C., and the mixture was warmed to room temperature andstirred overnight. Water was added to the reaction mixture and thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. Water was added to theresidue, diethyl ether was further added, and the obtained aqueous layerwas neutralized with 1N hydrochloric acid, and extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with water, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure to give thetitle compound. This was used without purification for the next step.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.06 (1H, d, J=5.3 Hz), 8.80 (1H, d, J=5.3Hz).

G) ethyl 4-chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinate

To 4-chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid obtained in step F wasadded thionyl chloride (30 mL), and the mixture was heated under refluxfor 2 hr. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure, ethanol(100 mL) was added to the obtained residue, and the mixture was heatedunder reflux for 2 hr. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure, and the obtained residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (4.6g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.41 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 4.48 (2H, q, J=7.2Hz), 7.60 (1H, d, J=5.3 Hz), 8.66 (1H, d, J=5.3 Hz).

H) ethyl 4-azido-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinate

To a solution of ethyl 4-chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinate (4.6 g) inDMF (40 mL) was added sodium azide (9.4 g), and the mixture was stirredat 50° C. overnight. Water was added to the reaction mixture, and themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (1.5 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.39 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 4.44 (2H, q, J=7.2Hz), 7.30 (1H, d, J=5.3 Hz), 8.69 (1H, d, J=5.7 Hz).

I) ethyl 4-amino-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinate

To a solution of ethyl 4-azido-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinate (1.5 g) inethanol (50 mL) was added 10% palladium-carbon (0.2 g), and the mixturewas stirred under a hydrogen atmosphere at room temperature for 2 hr.The insoluble material was removed by celite, the solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure, and the residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound(0.88 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.39 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 4.39 (2H, q, J=7.2Hz), 5.48 (2H, brs), 6.69 (1H, d, J=5.7 Hz), 8.25 (1H, d, J=6.0 Hz).

J) (4-amino-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl)methanol

To a suspension of lithium aluminum hydride (139 mg) in THF (10 mL) wasadded a solution of ethyl 4-amino-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinate (429 mg)in THF (10 mL) under ice-cooling, and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature overnight. The reaction mixture was ice-cooled, water wasadded, and the insoluble material was filtered off by using celite. Thefiltrate was extracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure to give the title compound (345 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) 54.84 (2H, s), 5.04 (2H, brs), 6.70 (1H, d,J=5.7 Hz), 8.19 (1H, d, J=5.7 Hz).

K) 4-amino-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinaldehyde

To a solution of (4-amino-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl)methanol (342mg) in THF (7.0 mL) was added manganese dioxide (IV) (1.24 g), and themixture was stirred at 60° C. overnight. The reaction mixture was cooledto room temperature, and the insoluble material was filtered off byusing celite. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure, andthe residue was crystallized from diisopropyl ether to give the titlecompound (328 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 6.71 (1H, d, J=5.7 Hz), 8.24 (1H, d, J=6.0Hz), 10.36 (1H, d, J=1.5 Hz).

L)3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of 4-amino-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinaldehyde (4.78 g) and2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methylchromane-7-amine (5.00 g) in toluene(80 mL) was added p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (184 mg), and themixture was heated at 70° C. for 2 hr. The reaction mixture was cooledto room temperature, water was added, and the mixture was extracted withethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated aqueous sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution and saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure.The residue was dissolved in THF (100 mL) and the solution was addeddropwise to an ice-cooled suspension of lithium aluminum hydride (1.47g) in THF (100 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred under ice-coolingfor 1 hr, water was added, and the insoluble material was filtered offby using celite. The filtrate was extracted with ethyl acetate, and theextract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residuewas dissolved in THF (100 mL), and CDI (2.00 g) and DBU (1.90 mL) wereadded. The reaction mixture was stirred overnight at room temperature,1N hydrochloric acid was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (8.00 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.05 (3H, s), 2.12-2.23 (1H, m), 2.24-2.42(1H, m), 2.71-2.89 (1H, m), 2.89-3.15 (1H, m), 4.50-4.69 (1H, m), 5.02(1H, d, J=15.5 Hz), 5.35-5.52 (1H, m), 6.84-6.92 (1H, m), 7.00-7.13 (2H,m), 7.53 (1H, dt, J=8.0, 4.1 Hz), 7.72-7.87 (1H, m), 8.39 (1H, d, J=5.3Hz), 8.47 (1H, d, J=4.5 Hz), 10.30 (1H, brs).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 459.4.

Example 53-((2R)-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Racemate (450 mg) of3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-onewas separated by SFC (column: CHIRALCEL ODH (KCOO3), 20 mmID×250 mmL,Daicel chemical industries Inc., mobile phase: carbondioxide/ethanol=770/230) to give the title compound (215 mg) with ashorter retention time. The absolute configuration was determined byX-ray structure analysis.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.05 (3H, s), 2.13-2.41 (2H, m), 2.75-3.02(2H, m), 4.58 (1H, d, J=15.5 Hz), 5.02 (1H, d, J=15.3 Hz), 5.43 (1H, d,J=7.7 Hz), 6.86 (1H, s), 6.99-7.12 (2H, m), 7.40-7.58 (1H, m), 7.80 (1H,t, J=9.4 Hz), 8.39 (1H, d, J=5.4 Hz), 8.47 (1H, d, J=4.6 Hz), 10.30 (1H,s).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 459.4.

[α]_(D) ²⁰ −51.6 (c 0.55, DMSO)

Example 63-((2S)-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Racemate (450 mg) of3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-onewas separated by SFC (column: CHIRALCEL ODH (KCOO3), 20 mmID×250 mmL,Daicel chemical industries Inc., mobile phase: carbondioxide/ethanol=770/230) to give the title compound (200 mg) with alonger retention time. The absolute configuration was determined byX-ray structure analysis.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.05 (3H, s), 2.13-2.40 (2H, m), 2.73-3.09(2H, m), 4.58 (1H, d, J=15.6 Hz), 5.02 (1H, d, J=15.3 Hz), 5.43 (1H, d,J=7.2 Hz), 6.86 (1H, s), 6.95-7.12 (2H, m), 7.53 (1H, dt, J=8.2, 3.9Hz), 7.80 (1H, t, J=9.4 Hz), 8.40 (1H, d, J=5.3 Hz), 8.47 (1H, d, J=4.6Hz), 10.30 (1H, s)

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 459.4.

[α]_(D) ²⁰ +50.5 (c 0.55, DMSO)

Example 75-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 3-azido-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine

To a solution of 3,5-dichloroisonicotinaldehyde (7.5 g) in DMF (30 mL)was added sodium azide (3.1 g), and the mixture was stirred at 50° C.for 1 hr. The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, water wasadded, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract waswashed with water and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was dissolved in methanol(50 mL), p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (0.8 g) was added, and themixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. The reaction mixturewas concentrated under reduced pressure and ethyl acetate was added tothe residue. The solution was washed with saturated aqueous sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution and then saturated brine, and dried oversodium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (5.8 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.49 (6H, s), 5.68 (1H, s), 8.36 (1H, s), 8.38(1H, s).

B) 5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine

To a solution of cobalt bromide (0.7 g) in ethanol (75 mL) was added2,2′-bipyridine (1.54 g) under ice-cooling, and sodium borohydride (1.4g) was added at 5-10° C. To the reaction mixture was added a solution of3-azido-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine (7.5 g) in ethanol (30.0mL), and the mixture was stirred at 0-5° C. for 1 hr. To the reactionmixture were added acetic acid (10 mL) and then ethyl acetate. Thesolution was poured into water, neutralized with 2N aqueous sodiumhydroxide solution. The organic layer was dried over sodium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (5.8 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.47 (6H, s), 4.71 (2H, brs), 5.73 (1H, s),7.90 (1H, s), 7.91 (1H, s).

C) 2-bromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine

To a solution of 5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine (2.0 g) inacetic acid (40 mL) were added sodium acetate (2.4 g) and then bromine(0.5 mL) at 10° C. The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 2 hr.The reaction mixture was poured into 1N aqueous sodium hydroxidesolution, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extractwas washed with saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution,and then saturated brine, and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (NH, ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (1.0 g) and2,6-dibromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine (0.7 g) as abyproduct.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.48 (6H, s), 5.23 (2H, brs), 5.69 (1H, s),7.69 (1H, s)

D) 5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-amine

To a solution of 2-bromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine(2.00 g), methylboronic acid (0.51 g), tricyclohexylphosphine (0.25 g)and palladium(II) acetate (0.10 g) in toluene (40 mL) were addedtripotassium phosphate (5.28 g) and water (2.0 mL), and the mixture wasstirred under an argon atmosphere at 100° C. for 23 hr. The reactionmixture was cooled to room temperature, water was added, and the mixturewas extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (1.10g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) 52.37 (3H, s), 3.48 (6H, s), 4.64 (2H, brs),5.74 (1H, s), 7.85 (1H, s).

E) 3-amino-5-chloro-2-methylisonicotinaldehyde

To a solution of 5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-amine(1.6 g) in THF (18 mL) was added 3N hydrochloric acid (17.4 mL), and themixture was stirred at room temperature for 2 hr. The reaction mixturewas cooled to 0° C., neutralized with saturated aqueous sodium hydrogencarbonate solution, and extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract waswashed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure to give the title compound(1.20 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.43 (3H, s), 6.41 (2H, brs), 7.86 (1H, s),10.51 (1H, s).

F) 5-chloro-4-(((6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-amine

To a solution of 3-amino-5-chloro-2-methylisonicotinaldehyde (1.20 g)and 6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine (1.96 g) intoluene (18 mL) was added p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (0.13 g),and the mixture was stirred under a nitrogen atmosphere at 100° C. for18 hr. After cooling to room temperature, the mixture was extracted withethyl acetate and saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution.The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residuewas dissolved in THF (18 mL) and ethanol (14 mL), and the mixture wascooled to 0° C., and sodium borohydride (1.06 g) was added. The reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature for 4.5 hr, cooled to 0° C.,saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution was added, and themixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 hr. The mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (2.03g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.09-2.26 (1H, m), 2.30-2.51 (4H, m),2.69-2.86 (1H, m), 2.86-3.04 (1H, m), 3.96 (1H, t, J=5.3 Hz), 4.27 (2H,s), 4.37 (2H, d, J=5.3 Hz), 5.44 (1H, d, J=10.6 Hz), 6.47 (1H, s), 7.04(1H, s), 7.32 (1H, dt, J=8.6, 4.2 Hz), 7.40-7.52 (1H, m), 7.95 (1H, s),8.49 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz).

G)5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of5-chloro-4-(((6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-amine(2.03 g) and CDI (2.66 g) in THF (45 mL) was added DBU (2.50 g) and themixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. Water was added tothe reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate.The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (1.70 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.14-2.30 (1H, m), 2.34-2.57 (4H, m),2.83-3.14 (2H, m), 4.62-4.92 (2H, m), 5.37-5.54 (1H, m), 6.91-7.00 (1H,m), 7.20-7.28 (2H, m), 7.28-7.38 (1H, m), 7.40-7.51 (1H, m), 8.11 (1H,s), 8.48 (1H, d, J=4.5 Hz).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 458.9.

Example 85-chloro-3-((2R)-6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Racemate (1500 mg) of5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-onewas separated by SFC (column: CHIRALCEL IA (MB001), 20 mmID×250 mmL,Daicel chemical industries Inc., mobile phase: carbondioxide/ethanol=660/340) to give the title compound (794 mg) with ashorter retention time. The absolute configuration was determined by theX-ray crystal structure analysis method.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.14-2.39 (2H, m), 2.42 (3H, s), 2.79-3.16(2H, m), 4.48-4.67 (1H, m), 4.75-4.95 (1H, m), 5.52 (1H, dd, J=9.7, 2.2Hz), 7.08 (1H, s), 7.36 (1H, s), 7.54 (1H, dt, J=8.5, 4.3 Hz), 7.82 (1H,ddd, J=10.3, 8.6, 1.2 Hz), 8.09 (1H, s), 8.48 (1H, d, J=4.4 Hz), 9.37(1H, s).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 458.9.

[α]_(D) ²⁰ −61.3 (c 0.47, DMSO)

Example 95-chloro-3-((2S)-6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Racemate (1500 mg) of5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-onewas separated by SFC (column: CHIRALCEL IA (MB001), 20 mmID×250 mmL,Daicel chemical industries Inc., mobile phase: carbondioxide/ethanol=660/340) to give the title compound (770 mg) with alonger retention time. The absolute configuration was determined by theX-ray crystal structure analysis method.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.13-2.38 (2H, m), 2.42 (3H, s), 2.77-3.10(2H, m), 4.46-4.67 (1H, m), 4.76-4.95 (1H, m), 5.52 (1H, dd, J=9.6, 2.1Hz), 7.08 (1H, s), 7.36 (1H, s), 7.54 (1H, dt, J=8.6, 4.4 Hz), 7.82 (1H,ddd, J=10.3, 8.7, 1.2 Hz), 8.09 (1H, s), 8.48 (1H, d, J=4.5 Hz), 9.37(1H, s).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 458.9.

[α]_(D) ²⁰ +61.5 (c 0.46, DMSO)

Example 105-chloro-8-(3,5-dimethyl-1,2-oxazol-4-yl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)pyridin-3-amine

To a solution of 2-bromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine(1.5 g),3,5-dimethyl-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)isoxazole(1.5 g) and tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (0.6 g) in DMF (35mL) was added 2N aqueous sodium carbonate solution (8.0 mL), and themixture was stirred under an argon atmosphere at 90° C. for 2 hr. Thereaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, water was added, andthe mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (1.6 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.21 (3H, s), 2.35 (3H, s), 3.51 (6H, s), 4.71(2H, brs), 5.79 (1H, s), 8.00 (1H, s).

B)5-chloro-2-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-4-(((2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)pyridin-3-amine

To a solution of5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)pyridin-3-amine(1.56 g) and 2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methylchromane-7-amine (1.49 g)in toluene (60 mL) was added p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (0.50g), and the mixture was stirred under a nitrogen atmosphere at 120° C.for 1 hr. After cooling to room temperature, saturated aqueous sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution was added, and the mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, anddried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure. The residue was dissolved in THF (45 mL) and ethanol (60 mL),cooled to 0° C., and sodium borohydride (0.79 g) was added. The reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature overnight, cooled to 0° C.,saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution was added, and themixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 hr. The mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate and the extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (1.26g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.07 (3H, s), 2.12-2.22 (1H, m), 2.23 (3H, s),2.35 (3H, s), 2.38-2.52 (1H, m), 2.71-2.84 (1H, m), 2.86-3.05 (1H, m),3.30 (1H, brs), 4.39 (2H, brs), 4.43 (2H, s), 5.36-5.48 (1H, m), 6.47(1H, s), 6.84 (1H, s), 7.31 (1H, dt, J=8.4, 4.3 Hz), 7.45 (1H, ddd,J=9.8, 8.5, 1.3 Hz), 8.11 (1H, s), 8.49 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz).

C)5-chloro-8-(3,5-dimethyl-1,2-oxazol-4-yl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of5-chloro-2-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-4-(((2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)pyridin-3-amine(1.26 g) and triethylamine (1.29 g) in THF (36 mL) was added a solutionof triphosgene (0.83 g) in THF (12 mL) at 0° C., and the mixture wasstirred for 1 hr. Potassium carbonate (3.53 g) and acetonitrile (36 mL)were added, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight,cooled to 0° C., and water was added. The mixture was extracted withethyl acetate and the extract was washed with saturated brine, and driedover magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (1.16g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.20 (4H, m), 2.25 (3H, s), 2.35-2.42 (3H, m),2.42-2.57 (1H, m), 2.80-3.12 (2H, m), 4.64-4.97 (2H, m), 5.35-5.52 (1H,m), 6.46 (1H, s), 6.83-6.91 (1H, m), 7.05 (1H, s), 7.28-7.37 (1H, m),7.38-7.53 (1H, m), 8.30 (1H, s), 8.41-8.55 (1H, m).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 520.1.

Example 11(−)-5-chloro-8-(3,5-dimethyl-1,2-oxazol-4-yl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Racemate (1200 mg) of5-chloro-8-(3,5-dimethyl-1,2-oxazol-4-yl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-onewas separated by SFC (column: CHIRALCEL ODH (KCOO3), 20 mmID×250 mmL,Daicel chemical industries Inc., mobile phase: carbondioxide/ethanol=600/400) to give the title compound (517 mg) with ashorter retention time.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.07 (3H, s), 2.10-2.22 (4H, m), 2.25-2.39(4H, m), 2.73-3.02 (2H, m), 4.59 (1H, dd, J=16.0, 3.8 Hz), 4.99 (1H, d,J=16.1 Hz), 5.43 (1H, d, J=9.6 Hz), 6.88 (1H, s), 7.03 (1H, s), 7.53(1H, dt, J=8.5, 4.3 Hz), 7.81 (1H, t, J=9.1 Hz), 8.30 (1H, s), 8.43-8.56(1H, m), 9.24 (1H, s).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 520.1.

[α]_(D) ²⁰ −37.8 (c 0.46, DMSO)

Example 12(+)-5-chloro-8-(3,5-dimethyl-1,2-oxazol-4-yl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Racemate (1200 mg) of5-chloro-8-(3,5-dimethyl-1,2-oxazol-4-yl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-onewas separated by SFC (column: CHIRALCEL ODH (KCOO3), 20 mmID×250 mmL,Daicel chemical industries Inc., mobile phase: carbondioxide/ethanol=600/400) to give the title compound (534 mg) with alonger retention time.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.07 (3H, s), 2.10-2.23 (4H, m), 2.26-2.40(4H, m), 2.69-3.05 (2H, m), 4.59 (1H, dd, J=15.7, 3.7 Hz), 4.99 (1H, d,J=16.2 Hz), 5.43 (1H, d, J=9.8 Hz), 6.88 (1H, s), 7.03 (1H, s), 7.53(1H, dt, J=8.3, 4.3 Hz), 7.81 (1H, t, J=9.1 Hz), 8.30 (1H, s), 8.47 (1H,d, J=4.5 Hz), 9.24 (1H, s).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 520.1.

[α]_(D) ²⁰ +47.6 (c 0.46, DMSO)

Example 135-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)pyridin-3-amine

To a solution of 2-bromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine(2.0 g),1,3,5-trimethyl-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole(2.2 g) and tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (0) (0.82 g) in DMF(50 mL) was added 2N aqueous sodium carbonate solution (10.7 mL), andthe mixture was stirred under an argon atmosphere at 100° C. for 7.5 hr.The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, water was added,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (2.4 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.14 (6H, d, J=1.1 Hz), 3.50 (6H, s), 3.76(3H, s), 4.74 (2H, s), 5.79 (1H, s), 7.97 (1H, s).

B)5-chloro-4-(((2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)-2-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)pyridin-3-amine

To a solution of5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)pyridin-3-amine(2.34 g) and 2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methylchromane-7-amine (2.14 g)in toluene (85 mL) was added p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (0.43g), and the mixture was stirred under a nitrogen atmosphere at 100° C.for 1 hr. After cooling to room temperature, saturated aqueous sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution was added, and the mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, anddried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure. The residue was dissolved in THF (64 mL) and ethanol (85 mL),and the solution was cooled to 0° C. and sodium borohydride (1.50 g) wasadded. The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight,and cooled to 0° C. Saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solutionwas added, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 hr. Themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate and the extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (2.64 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.07 (3H, s), 2.16 (3H, s), 2.17 (3H, s),2.19-2.25 (1H, m), 2.34-2.52 (1H, m), 2.72-2.85 (1H, m), 2.88-3.03 (1H,m), 3.33 (1H, brs), 3.77 (3H, s), 4.36 (2H, s), 4.42 (2H, s), 5.38-5.47(1H, m), 6.48 (1H, s), 6.84 (1H, s), 7.30 (1H, dt, J=8.4, 4.3 Hz),7.39-7.50 (1H, m), 8.09 (1H, s), 8.49 (1H, dt, J=4.7, 1.2 Hz).

C)5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of5-chloro-4-(((2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)-2-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)pyridin-3-amine(2.63 g) and triethylamine (2.62 g) in THF (36 mL) was added a solutionof triphosgene (1.69 g) in THF (12 mL) at 0° C., and the mixture wasstirred for 1 hr. Potassium carbonate (7.17 g) and acetonitrile (36 mL)were added, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 4 hr,and at 60° C. for 1 hr. The mixture was cooled to 0° C., water wasadded, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract waswashed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (2.50 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.17 (3H, s), 2.18-2.21 (6H, m), 2.21-2.29(1H, m), 2.35-2.57 (1H, m), 2.78-3.14 (2H, m), 3.78 (3H, s), 4.66-4.95(2H, m), 5.43 (1H, dd, J=10.6, 1.5 Hz), 6.56 (1H, s), 6.83-6.91 (1H, m),7.04 (1H, s), 7.27-7.36 (1H, m), 7.39-7.50 (1H, m), 8.28 (1H, s),8.40-8.53 (1H, m).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 533.1.

Example 14(+)-5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Racemate (2500 mg) of5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-onewas separated by SFC (column: CHIRALCEL ODH (KCOO3), 20 mmID×250 mmL,Daicel chemical industries Inc., mobile phase: carbondioxide/ethanol=600/400) to give the title compound (1040 mg) with ashorter retention time.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.00-2.12 (9H, m), 2.13-2.39 (2H, m),2.69-3.07 (2H, m), 3.68 (3H, s), 4.57 (1H, dd, J=16.0, 3.9 Hz), 4.98(1H, d, J=16.1 Hz), 5.43 (1H, d, J=10.1 Hz), 6.88 (1H, s), 7.02 (1H, s),7.53 (1H, dt, J=8.4, 4.1 Hz), 7.80 (1H, t, J=9.2 Hz), 8.26 (1H, s), 8.40(1H, s), 8.47 (1H, d, J=4.6 Hz).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 533.1.

[α]_(D) ²⁰ +45.6 (c 0.41, DMSO)

Example 15(−)-5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Racemate (2500 mg) of5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1,3,5-trimethyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-onewas separated by SFC (column: CHIRALCEL ODH (KCOO3), 20 mmID×250 mmL,Daicel chemical industries Inc., mobile phase: carbondioxide/ethanol=600/400) to give the title compound (1050 mg) with alonger retention time.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.99-2.12 (9H, m), 2.13-2.38 (2H, m),2.72-3.04 (2H, m), 3.68 (3H, s), 4.57 (1H, dd, J=16.1, 3.7 Hz), 4.98(1H, d, J=16.1 Hz), 5.43 (1H, d, J=9.3 Hz), 6.88 (1H, s), 7.02 (1H, s),7.53 (1H, dt, J=8.5, 4.2 Hz), 7.80 (1H, t, J=9.1 Hz), 8.26 (1H, s), 8.40(1H, s), 8.47 (1H, d, J=4.6 Hz).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 533.1.

[α]_(D) ²⁰ −38.3 (c 0.42, DMSO)

Example 163-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) tert-butyl 4-amino-2,6-dichloronicotinate

To a solution of tert-butyl4-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)-2,6-dichloronicotinate (38.0 g) in ethylacetate (240 mL) was added 4N hydrogen chloride ethyl acetate solution(240 mL) and the mixture was stirred at room temperature. The reactionmixture was ice-cooled, neutralized with 4N aqueous sodium hydroxidesolution, and extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washing withwater, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure. The residue was crystallized from diisopropylether to give the title compound (16.1 g). The mother liquor waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (7.3 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.60 (9H, s), 5.74 (2H, brs), 6.51 (1H, s).

B) 4-amino-2,6-dichloronicotinaldehyde

To a suspension of lithium aluminum hydride (6.75 g) in THF (200 mL) wasadded dropwise a solution of tert-butyl 4-amino-2,6-dichloronicotinate(23.4 g) in THF (150 mL) under ice-cooling. The reaction mixture wasstirred under ice-cooling for 1 hr, sodium sulfate decahydrate wasadded, and the insoluble material was filtered off by using celite. Thefiltrate was concentrated under reduced pressure, dissolved in a mixtureof toluene (200 mL) and THF (150 mL), and manganese dioxide (IV) (38.7g) was added. The mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 3 hr and cooled toroom temperature, and the insoluble material was filtered off by usingcelite. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure to give thetitle compound (13.3 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 4.47-5.74 (1H, m), 6.55 (1H, s), 8.74 (1H,brs), 10.39 (1H, s).

C) 4-amino-6-chloro-2-cyclopropylnicotinaldehyde

To a mixed solution of 4-amino-2,6-dichloronicotinaldehyde (4.0 g),cyclopropylboronic acid (1.9 g), tricyclohexylphosphine (0.6 g) andtripotassium phosphate (15.6 g) in toluene (64 mL)-water (3.2 mL) wasadded palladium(II) acetate (0.2 g) at room temperature. The mixture wasstirred under microwave irradiation at 180° C. for 5 hr, and theinsoluble material was filtered off by using celite. The filtrate wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (1.2g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.01-1.08 (2H, m), 1.24-1.28 (2H, m),2.35-2.48 (1H, m), 6.34 (1H, s), 10.62 (1H, s).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 197.2.

D) 4-amino-2-cyclopropyl-6-methoxynicotinaldehyde

To a solution of 4-amino-6-chloro-2-cyclopropylnicotinaldehyde (519 mg),5-(di-tert-butylphosphino)-1′,3′,5′-triphenyl-1′H-1,4′-bipyrazole (67mg) and cesium carbonate (2580 mg) in methanol (12 mL) was addedtris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0) (97 mg) at room temperature.The mixture was stirred under microwave irradiation at 100° C. for 1 hr,and the insoluble material was filtered off by using celite. Thefiltrate was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (261 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 0.94-1.03 (2H, m), 1.23-1.30 (2H, m),2.39-2.51 (1H, m), 3.85 (3H, s), 5.63 (1H, s), 10.53 (1H, s).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 193.3.

E)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of 4-amino-2-cyclopropyl-6-methoxynicotinaldehyde (2.5 g)in acetic acid (45 mL) was added6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine (4.2 g) at roomtemperature. The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 16 hr andcooled to 0° C., and sodium triacetoxyborohydride (8.3 g) was added. Themixture was stirred at room temperature for 16 hr, cooled to 0° C.,water was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theextract was washed with saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonatesolution and then saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was dissolvedin THF (30 mL), and CDI (6.3 g) and DBU (5.9 mL) were added at roomtemperature. The reaction mixture was stirred at 60° C. for 16 hr, andwater was added. The obtained solid was collected by filtration andwashed with water to give the title compound (4.7 g). The filtrate wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (0.7g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 0.78-0.98 (4H, m), 1.84 (1H, dq, J=8.4, 4.1Hz), 2.14-2.42 (2H, m), 2.75-3.09 (2H, m), 3.71 (3H, s), 4.57-4.74 (1H,m), 4.77-4.92 (1H, m), 5.50 (1H, d, J=9.1 Hz), 5.93 (1H, s), 7.05 (1H,s), 7.35 (1H, s), 7.54 (1H, dt, J=8.5, 4.4 Hz), 7.81 (1H, ddd, J=10.3,8.6, 1.2 Hz), 8.47 (1H, d, J=4.1 Hz), 9.78 (1H, s).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 481.1.

Example 173-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-4,6-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-2,7(1H,3H)-dione

A solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(5.4 g) in 6N hydrochloric acid (135 mL) was stirred at 110° C. for 2days, cooled to 0° C., 8N aqueous sodium hydroxide solution was added,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/methanol) to give the titlecompound (4.8 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 0.70-1.02 (4H, m), 1.67-1.83 (1H, m),2.14-2.37 (2H, m), 2.78-3.03 (2H, m), 4.34-4.77 (2H, m), 5.36-5.58 (2H,m), 6.85-7.12 (1H, m), 7.34 (1H, s), 7.54 (1H, dt, J=8.5, 4.4 Hz),7.68-7.94 (1H, m), 8.47 (1H, d, J=4.4 Hz), 9.79 (1H, s), 10.48 (1H,brs).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 467.2.

Example 183-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(difluoromethoxy)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a mixed solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-4,6-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-2,7(1H,3H)-dione(4.8 g), sodium hydride (60%, oil) (0.5 g) and trimethylsilyldifluoro(fluorosulfonyl)acetate (5.1 g) in acetonitrile (150 mL)/DMF (75mL) was added cesium fluoride (0.2 g) under ice-cooling. The reactionmixture was stirred under an argon atmosphere at room temperature for 5hr, cooled to 0° C., saturated aqueous ammonium chloride solution wasadded, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract waswashed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) andcrystallized from ethyl acetate/methanol to give the title compound (1.3g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 0.76-1.05 (4H, m), 1.73-1.94 (1H, m), 2.21(2H, d, J=6.3 Hz), 2.83-3.17 (2H, m), 4.61-4.82 (1H, m), 4.82-4.96 (1H,m), 5.51 (1H, d, J=9.7 Hz), 6.11 (1H, s), 7.07 (1H, s), 7.28-7.40 (1H,m), 7.46-7.61 (2H, m), 7.73-7.92 (1H, m), 8.47 (1H, d, J=3.5 Hz), 10.03(1H, s).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 517.1.

Example 193-((2R)-6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(difluoromethoxy)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Racemate (1267 mg) of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(difluoromethoxy)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-onewas separated by SFC (column: CHIRALCEL ODH (KCOO3), 20 mmID×250 mmL,Daicel chemical industries Inc., mobile phase: carbon dioxide/isopropylalcohol/acetonitrile=700/150/150) to give the title compound (598 mg)with a shorter retention time. The absolute configuration was determinedby the X-ray crystal structure analysis method.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 0.77-0.98 (4H, m), 1.79-2.01 (1H, m),2.11-2.41 (2H, m), 2.69-3.11 (2H, m), 4.61-4.80 (1H, m), 4.83-4.99 (1H,m), 5.51 (1H, d, J=9.9 Hz), 6.11 (1H, s), 7.07 (1H, s), 7.26-7.41 (1H,m), 7.48-7.60 (2H, m), 7.71-7.89 (1H, m), 8.47 (1H, brs), 10.04 (1H, s).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 517.2.

[α]_(D) ²⁰ −59.3 (c (0.38, DMSO)

Example 203-((2S)-6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(difluoromethoxy)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Racemate (1267 mg) of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(difluoromethoxy)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one was separated by SFC (column: CHIRALCEL ODH (KCOO3), 20mmID×250 mmL, Daicel chemical industries Inc., mobile phase: carbondioxide/isopropyl alcohol/acetonitrile=700/150/150) to give the titlecompound (615 mg) with a longer retention time. The absoluteconfiguration was determined by the X-ray crystal structure analysismethod.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 0.77-1.00 (4H, m), 1.80-1.99 (1H, m),2.11-2.40 (2H, m), 2.65-3.13 (2H, m), 4.55-4.79 (1H, m), 4.79-4.99 (1H,m), 5.51 (1H, d, J=9.5 Hz), 6.11 (1H, s), 7.02-7.11 (1H, m), 7.31-7.37(1H, m), 7.49-7.61 (2H, m), 7.71-7.89 (1H, m), 8.48 (1H, d, J=1.8 Hz),10.04 (1H, s).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 517.2.

[α]_(D) ²⁰ −53.1 (c 0.36, DMSO)

Example 213-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using4-amino-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 421.3.

Example 225-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 3-azido-5-chloropyridine-4-carbonitrile

Under a nitrogen atmosphere, to a solution (20 mL) of3,5-dichloropyridine-4-carbonitrile (3.07 g) in DMF was added sodiumazide (1.38 g), and the mixture was stirred at 90° C. overnight. Waterwas added to the reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted withethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washed with saturatedbrine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and the solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (2.50 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.69 (1H, s), 8.88 (1H, s).

B) 3-amino-5-chloropyridine-4-carbaldehyde

Under a nitrogen atmosphere at 0° C., to a solution of3-azido-5-chloropyridine-4-carbonitrile (2.29 g) in THF (30 mL) wasadded sodium tetrahydroborate (1.40 g), and the mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 2 hr. To the reaction mixture was added 1Nhydrochloric acid, and the mixture was stirred for 30 min andneutralized with saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution.The obtained mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, washed withsaturated brine, and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate. The solventwas evaporated under reduced pressure. To a solution of the residue intoluene (30 mL) was added manganese dioxide (IV) (6.20 g), and themixture was heated under reflux for 3 hr while removing generated waterby Dean-Stark apparatus. The reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature, and the insoluble material was removed by celite. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (411 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.63 (2H, brs), 7.78 (1H, s), 8.23 (1H, s),10.34 (1H, s).

C)5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in the above-mentioned step B, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 425.3.

Example 233-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H and usingN-(4-formyl-5-methoxypyridin-3-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 421.4.

Example 245-(difluoromethyl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one A) (3-methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methyl acetate

2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitropyridine 1-oxide (10.0 g) was added to aceticanhydride (100 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 100° C. for 1.5hr, and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. Water wasadded to the residue, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate.The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (11.5 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.17 (3H, s), 5.35 (2H, s), 7.57 (1H, d, J=5.3Hz), 8.65 (1H, d, J=5.3 Hz).

B) 3-methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol

(3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methyl acetate (11.5 g) was added to 1Naqueous sodium hydroxide solution (297 mL). The reaction mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 2.5 hr, and the mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, anddried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (4.1g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 169.1.

C) 3-methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carbaldehyde

To a solution of 3-methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol (4.1 g) in THF(80 mL) was added manganese dioxide (IV) (17.0 g). The reaction mixturewas stirred at room temperature for 13 hr, and the insoluble materialwas filtered off by using celite. The filtrate was concentrated underreduced pressure to give the title compound (3.3 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 167.1.

D) 2-(difluoromethyl)-3-methyl-4-nitropyridine

To a solution of 3-methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carbaldehyde (3.3 g) intoluene (66 mL) were added dropwise N,N-diethylaminosulfur trifluoride(4 mL) and ethanol (660 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 4 hr, poured into 2N aqueous sodium hydroxide solutionunder ice-cooling, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theextract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (2.3 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.62 (3H, s), 6.80 (1H, d, J=54.0 Hz), 7.70(1H, d, J=5.0 Hz), 8.67 (1H, d, J=5.0 Hz).

E) 3-(bromomethyl)-2-(difluoromethyl)-4-nitropyridine

To a solution of 2-(difluoromethyl)-3-methyl-4-nitropyridine (2.2 g) andN-bromosuccinimide (3.2 g) in trifluoromethylbenzene (45 mL) was addedazodiisobutyronitrile (0.3 g). The reaction mixture was stirred underreflux for 2 hr, and N-bromosuccinimide (3.2 g) andazodiisobutyronitrile (0.3 g) were added. The reaction mixture wasstirred under reflux for 2 hr, water was added, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (2.9g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 4.97 (2H, s), 6.68-7.11 (1H, m), 7.85 (1H, d,J=5.3 Hz), 8.83 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz).

F)N-((2-(difluoromethyl)-4-nitropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methylchromane-7-amine

To a solution of 3-(bromomethyl)-2-(difluoromethyl)-4-nitropyridine (227mg) in N,N-dimethylacetamide (10 mL) was added2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methylchromane-7-amine (200 mg). The reactionmixture was stirred at 70° C. for 1 hr, and3-(bromomethyl)-2-(difluoromethyl)-4-nitropyridine (113 mg) was added.The reaction mixture was stirred at 70° C. for 1 hr, water was added,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (239 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 445.4.

G)5-(difluoromethyl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution ofN-((2-(difluoromethyl)-4-nitropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methylchromane-7-amine(239 mg) and ammonium chloride (28 mg) in ethanol (3 mL)/water (3 mL)was added reduced iron (150 mg). The reaction mixture was stirred at 85°C. for 1.5 hr, and the insoluble material was filtered off by usingcelite. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure, and theresidue was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was dissolved in THF (6mL), and CDI (258 mg) and DBU (238 μL) were added at room temperature.The reaction mixture was stirred at 50° C. for 14 hr, water was added,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane), and recrystallizedfrom ethyl acetate/hexane to give the title compound (56 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 441.2.

Example 255-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) N-(2-cyclopropyl-3-formylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide

To a solution ofN-(2-chloro-3-formylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide (600 mg),cyclopropylboronic acid (278 mg), tricyclohexylphosphine (70 mg) andtripotassium phosphate (1890 mg) in toluene (10 mL)/water (0.5 mL) wasadded palladium acetate (II) (28 mg) at room temperature. The reactionmixture was stirred under an argon atmosphere at 100° C. for 22 hr, andthe insoluble material was filtered off by using celite. The filtratewas extracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (460 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 247.4.

B)5-(cyclopropyl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 431.2.

Example 265-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 3-cyclopropyl-4-methyl-5-nitropyridine

To a mixed solution of 3-bromo-4-methyl-5-nitropyridine (0.9 g),cyclopropylboronic acid (0.5 g), tricyclohexylphosphine (0.1 g) andtripotassium phosphate (2.8 g) in toluene (20 mL)/water (1 mL) was addedpalladium(II) acetate (0.05 g) at room temperature. The reaction mixturewas stirred under an argon atmosphere at 100° C. for 8 hr, and theinsoluble material was filtered off by using celite. The filtrate wasextracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (0.8g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 0.75 (2H, q, J=5.1 Hz), 1.06-1.15 (2H, m),1.89 (1H, tt, J=8.5, 5.5 Hz), 2.63 (3H, s), 8.47 (1H, s), 8.87 (1H, s).

B)5-(cyclopropyl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 24, step E to G and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 431.0.

Example 275-ethyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H and usingN-(2-ethyl-3-formylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide synthesized bya method similar to that in Example 25, step A, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 419.2.

Example 285-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step A to H and using 3-aminophenol,the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 411.4.

Example 293-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a mixed solution of5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(200 mg), ethylboronic acid (47 mg), tricyclohexylphosphine (14 mg) andtripotassium phosphate (373 mg) in toluene (4 mL)/water (0.2 mL) wasadded palladium(II) acetate (6 mg) at room temperature. The reactionmixture was stirred under microwave irradiation at 200° C. for 40 min,and the insoluble material was filtered off by using celite. Thefiltrate was extracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and recrystallized fromethyl acetate/hexane to give the title compound (18 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 391.4.

Example 30 ethyl3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a solution of5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(640 mg), 1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene (84 mg) and sodiumacetate (248 mg) in ethanol (15 mL) was added palladium(II) acetate (17mg) at room temperature. The reaction mixture was stirred under a carbonmonoxide atmosphere at 100° C. for 6 hr, and the insoluble material wasfiltered off by using celite. The filtrate was concentrated underreduced pressure, and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (308mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 463.1.

Example 313-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H and usingN-(4-formyl-5-(2-methoxyethoxyl)pyridin-3-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide,the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 421.4.

Example 32N-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-5-carboxamide

To a mixed solution of ethyl3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-5-carboxylate(365 mg) in THF (4 mL)/ethanol (4 mL) was added 1N aqueous sodiumhydroxide solution (0.9 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 3 hr, and 1N aqueous sodium hydroxide solution (0.2 mL)was added. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure,ethyl acetate was added, and the aqueous phase was recovered. Theaqueous phase was concentrated under reduced pressure, and the residuewas dissolved in DMF (7 mL). Cyclopropylamine (54 mg), WSC (227 mg),HOBt (128 mg), and triethylamine (133 μL) were added, and the reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature for 4 hr. Cyclopropylamine (54mg), WSC (227 mg), HOBt (128 mg), and triethylamine (133 μL) were added,and the reaction mixture was stirred at 50° C. overnight. Water wasadded to the reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) and collected by HPLC (C18, mobile phase:water/acetonitrile (0.1% TFA-containing system)). To the obtainedfraction was added saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residuewas recrystallized from ethyl acetate/hexane to give the title compound(61 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 0.51-0.69 (4H, m), 2.05 (3H, s), 2.13-2.26(1H, m), 2.25-2.40 (1H, m), 2.74-2.89 (2H, m), 2.91-3.03 (1H, m),4.92-5.21 (2H, m), 5.44 (1H, d, J=10.2 Hz), 6.82 (1H, s), 6.93 (1H, d,J=5.3 Hz), 7.04 (1H, s), 7.45-7.59 (1H, m), 7.71-7.86 (1H, m), 8.27 (1H,d, J=5.3 Hz), 8.48 (1H, d, J=4.2 Hz), 8.68 (1H, d, J=4.2 Hz), 10.0 (1H,s).

Example 333-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of ethyl3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-5-carboxylate(250 mg) in THF (5 mL) was added methylmagnesium bromide THF solution (1M, 2.2 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 2 hr, and atroom temperature for 2 hr. The reaction mixture was heated to 50° C.,methylmagnesium bromide THF solution (1 M, 1.1 mL) was added and themixture was stirred at 50° C. for 2 hr. Water was added, and the mixturewas extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and collected by HPLC (C18, mobilephase: water/acetonitrile (0.1% TFA-containing system)). To the fractionwith a shorter retention time was added saturated aqueous sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated underreduced pressure. The residue was recrystallized from ethyl acetate togive the title compound (50 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 449.3.

Example 345-acetyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution was added to anobtained fraction with a longer retention time, which was collected byHPLC (C18, mobile phase: water/acetonitrile (0.1% TFA-containingsystem)) in Example 33, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated underreduced pressure. The residue was recrystallized from ethylacetate/hexane to give the title compound (40 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 433.3.

Example 355-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)N-[2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-iodo-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl]acetamide

Under a nitrogen atmosphere, to a solution ofN-[2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl]acetamide (1.60g) in ethanol (20 mL) were added silver sulfate (1.66 g) and iodine(1.35 g), and the mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight.Water was added to the reaction mixture, and the mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washed with water andsaturated brine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and the solventwas evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give thetitle compound (1.11 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 413.2.

B)N-[2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl]acetamide

Under a nitrogen atmosphere, to a solution ofN-[2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-iodo-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl]acetamide(300 mg) in DMF (5 mL) were added copper(I) iodide (170 mg) and methyl2,2-difluoro-2-(fluorosulfonyl)acetate (0.46 mL) and the mixture wasstirred at 80° C. overnight. Water was added to the reaction mixture,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organiclayer was washed with water and saturated brine, dried over anhydroussodium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure.The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (80 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 355.3.

C)5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step F to H and using the compoundobtained in step B, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 479.0.

Example 365-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H and usingN-(4-chloro-3-formylpyridin-2-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 425.3.

Example 375-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrimido[4,5-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using4-amino-6-chloro-5-formylpyrimidine, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 426.2.

Example 383-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4,6-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-2,7(1H,3H)-dioneA)4-chloro-6-oxo-1-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-1,6-dihydropyridine-3-carbaldehyde

To a solution of diketene (1.9 g) in toluene (50 mL) was added dropwisea solution (50 mL) of 2,2,2-trifluoroethylamine (2.0 g) in toluene over10 min, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 48 hr. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure, and the obtained solidwas washed with hexane to give crude3-oxo-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)butanamide. Under a nitrogen atmosphere at0° C., phosphorus oxychloride (15.5 mL) was added dropwise to anhydrousdimethylformamide (100 mL), and the mixture was stirred at the sametemperature for 1 hr. The obtained reaction mixture was added dropwise asolution (100 mL) of crude 3-oxo-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)butanamide indimethylformamide and the mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 4 hr. To thereaction mixture was added saturated brine, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washed withwater and saturated brine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give thetitle compound (380 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 5.00 (2H, q), 6.83 (1H, s), 8.61 (1H, s),9.84 (1H, s).

B)4-azido-6-oxo-1-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-1,6-dihydropyridine-3-carbaldehyde

Under a nitrogen atmosphere, to an aqueous acetone solution(acetone/water=4/3, 14 mL) of4-chloro-6-oxo-1-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-1,6-dihydropyridine-3-carbaldehyde(630 mg) was added sodium azide (210 mg) and the mixture was stirred at45° C. overnight. Water was added to the reaction mixture, and themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer waswashed with water and saturated brine, dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (320 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 4.98 (2H, q), 6.44 (1H, s), 8.52 (1H, s),9.75 (1H, s).

C)4-amino-6-oxo-1-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-1,6-dihydropyridine-3-carbaldehyde

To a solution of4-azido-6-oxo-1-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-1,6-dihydropyridine-3-carbaldehyde(320 mg) in methanol (10 mL) was added (+/−)-camphorsulfonic acid (30mg), and the mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. Thereaction mixture was neutralized with saturated aqueous sodium hydrogencarbonate solution, and extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtainedorganic layer was washed with water and saturated brine, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure. An ethanol solution (5 mL) of the residue was added to asolution of cobalt borohydride in ethanol which was prepared by additionof 2,2′-bipyridyl (60 mg) and sodium borohydride (60 mg) to a solutionof cobalt bromide (28 mg) in ethanol (5 mL) at 5-10° C. (water bath).The mixture was stirred at 5-10° C. (water bath) for 1 hr. To thereaction mixture was added acetic acid (5 mL), and the mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 30 min. The solvent was evaporated underreduced pressure. The residue was neutralized with saturated aqueoussodium hydrogen carbonate solution, and extracted with ethyl acetate.The obtained organic layer was washed with saturated brine, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure. To the residue was added 2N hydrochloric acid and the mixturewas stirred at 60° C. for 1 hr. The reaction mixture was neutralizedwith saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution, and extractedwith ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washed with water andsaturated brine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and the solventwas evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give thetitle compound (160 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 4.81 (2H, q, J=9.3 Hz), 5.34 (1H, s), 7.23(2H, s), 8.38 (1H, s), 9.52 (1H, s).

D)3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4,6-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-2,7(1H,3H)-dione

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step C, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 489.1.

Example 393-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H and usingN-(2-cyclopropyl-3-formylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide and6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 451.3.

Example 403-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Under a hydrogen (1 atm) atmosphere, to a solution of5-chloro-3-[2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl]-3,4-dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(100 mg) in THF (6 mL) was added palladium hydroxide (50 mg), and themixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. Palladium hydroxidewas removed by celite. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressureand the residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (10 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 391.3.

Example 415,7-dichloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H and usingN-(2,6-dichloro-3-formylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 459.1.

Example 425-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(oxetan-3-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)N-(2-cyclopropyl-3-formyl-6-(oxetan-3-yl)pyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide

To a solution ofN-(2-cyclopropyl-3-formylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide (600 mg),concentrated sulfuric acid (502 μL), 3-iodooxetane (896 mg) and iron(II)sulfate heptahydrate (203 mg) in DMSO (10 mL) was added dropwise 30%aqueous hydrogen peroxide solution (830 μL) at room temperature. Afterstirring at room temperature for 10 min, iron(II) sulfate heptahydrate(203 mg) was added, and the reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 20 min. Iron(II) sulfate heptahydrate (203 mg) and 30%aqueous hydrogen peroxide solution (830 μL) were added, and the reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature for 30 min. The reaction mixturewas poured into saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (160 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 303.4.

B)5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(oxetan-3-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 487.4.

Example 436-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one A) tert-butyl (6-chloro-4-(hydroxymethyl)pyridin-3-yl)carbamate

To a solution of 5-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2-chloroisonicotinicacid (545 mg) in THF (15 mL) were added triethylamine (0.335 mL) andisobutyl chloroformate (0.285 mL) at room temperature. The reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature for 30 min, and the precipitatedsolid was filtered off. The residue was washed with THF (5 mL). To theobtained filtrate was added sodium borohydride (151 mg) suspended inwater (0.6 mL) at room temperature. The mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 90 min, saturated aqueous ammonium chloride solution wasadded, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract waswashed with saturated brine, and dried over sodium sulfate. The solventwas evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give thetitle compound (268 mg).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.38-1.66 (9H, s), 2.87 (1H, brs), 4.68 (2H,s), 7.16 (1H, s), 7.49 (1H, brs), 8.85 (1H, s).

B) tert-butyl (6-chloro-4-formylpyridin-3-yl)carbamate

To a solution of tert-butyl(6-chloro-4-(hydroxymethyl)pyridin-3-yl)carbamate (268 mg) in THF (10.0mL) was added manganese dioxide (IV) (450 mg), and the mixture wasstirred at room temperature overnight. To the reaction mixture was addedmanganese dioxide (IV) (630 mg) and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 6 hr, and at 50° C. overnight. To the reaction mixturewas added manganese dioxide (IV) (450 mg), and the mixture was stirredat 50° C. overnight. The insoluble material was filtered off by usingcelite. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure, and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (168 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.55 (9H, s), 7.54 (1H, s), 9.61 (1H, s), 9.75(1H, brs), 9.93 (1H, s).

C)6-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H and using the compoundobtained in step B, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 425.0.

Example 445-chloro-3-(6-fluoro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step A to H and using3-amino-4-fluorophenol, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 421.4.

Example 453-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,2-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using3-amino-2-formylpyridine, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 391.1.

Example 463-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(1,3-oxazol-2-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(200 mg) and 2-(tributylstanyl)-1,3-oxazole (253 mg) in DMF (4 mL) wasadded1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloride-dichloromethanecomplex (38 mg) at room temperature. The reaction mixture was stirredunder microwave irradiation at 200° C. for 40 min, and the insolublematerial was filtered off by using celite. Water was added to thefiltrate, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extractwas washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) andrecrystallized from ethyl acetate to give the title compound (18 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 458.5.

Example 477-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) (4-amino-6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methanol

To a solution of methyl 4,6-dichloronicotinate (1.5 g) in DMF (30 mL)was added sodium azide (710 mg), and the mixture was stirred at 50° C.overnight. The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, waterwas added, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extractwas washed with water and saturated brine, and dried over sodiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. To theresidue was added hydroiodic acid (20 mL), and the mixture was stirredat room temperature for 2 hr. The reaction mixture was diluted withethyl acetate, washed with saturated aqueous sodium thiosulfate solutionand saturated brine, and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was dissolved in THF(54.0 mL) and a solution of lithium aluminum hydride (1164 mg) in THF(100 mL) was added dropwise at 0° C. The reaction mixture was stirred at0° C. for 10 min, sodium sulfate decahydrate was added, and theinsoluble material was filtered off by using celite. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (359 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.37 (1H, brs), 4.65 (2H, s), 4.91 (2H, brs),6.56 (1H, s), 7.78 (1H, s).

B)7-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step K to L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 425.3.

Example 486-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) (2-amino-5-chloropyridin-3-yl)methanol

To a solution of ethyl 2-aminonicotinate (831 mg) in concentratedhydrochloric acid (5.0 mL) was added aqueous hydrogen peroxide solution(0.511 mL), and the mixture was stirred at 60° C. for 2 hr. The reactionmixture was cooled to room temperature, adjusted to pH 8.0 withsaturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution, and theprecipitated solid was filtered off. The residue was washed with water,suspended in toluene. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure.The residue was dissolved in THF (10.0 mL) solution, and added dropwiseto a solution of lithium aluminum hydride (444 mg) in THF (20 mL) at 0°C. The reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 10 min, sodium sulfatedecahydrate was added, and the insoluble material was filtered off withcelite. The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (312 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.72-1.84 (1H, m), 4.60 (2H, d, J=4.9 Hz),4.97 (2H, brs), 7.31 (1H, d, J=2.5 Hz), 7.98 (1H, d, J=2.5 Hz).

B)6-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step K to L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 425.3.

Example 495-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(1-(1H-imidazol-1-ylcarbonyl)azetidin-3-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) tert-butyl3-(6-cyclopropyl-4-((2,2-dimethylpropanoyl)amino)-5-formylpyridin-2-yl)azetidine-1-carboxylate

In the same manner as in Example 42, step A and usingN-(2-cyclopropyl-3-formylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide, thetitle compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 402.4.

B) tert-butyl3-(4-amino-6-cyclopropyl-5-(((2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)pyridin-2-yl)azetidine-1-carboxylate

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 644.8.

C)5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(1-(1H-imidazol-1-ylcarbonyl)azetidin-3-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of tert-butyl3-(4-amino-6-cyclopropyl-5-(((2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)pyridin-2-yl)azetidine-1-carboxylate(212 mg) in methanol (2 mL) was added sodium methoxide (89 mg), and thereaction mixture was stirred under reflux for 3 hr. 3N Hydrochloric acid(0.1 mL) was added, and the reaction mixture was stirred at 85° C. for20 min. Saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution was addedand the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was dissolved in THF (4mL), and CDI (160 mg) and DBU (0.3 mL) were added. The reaction mixturewas stirred at 50° C. overnight, water was added, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and collected by HPLC (C18, mobilephase: water/acetonitrile (0.1% TFA-containing system)). To the obtainedfraction was added saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure to give thetitle compound (18 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 580.4.

Example 505-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 25, step A and usingN-(4-chloro-3-formylpyridin-2-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide,N-(4-cyclopropyl-3-formylpyridin-2-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide wassynthesized, and in the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H, thetitle compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 431.3.

Example 515-chloro-3-(6-methyl-2-(pyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 6-methyl-2-(pyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine

In the same manner as in Example 1, step A to D and using3-amino-4-methylphenol, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 241.4.

B)5-chloro-3-(6-methyl-2-(pyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 407.0.

Example 525,7-dicyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 4-amino-2,6-dicyclopropylnicotinaldehyde

In the same manner as in Example 25, step A, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 203.3.

B)5,7-dicyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 471.2.

Example 535,8-dichloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 4-amino-2,5-dichloronicotinaldehyde

To a solution of 4-amino-2-chloronicotinaldehyde (1.0 g) in DMF (5 mL)was added N-chlorosuccinimide (0.98 g) at room temperature. The reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature for 5 hr, water was added,precipitated solid was collected by filtration to give the titlecompound (0.91 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 190.9.

B)5,8-dichloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 479.1.

Example 548-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)2-chloro-4-(((6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)pyridin-3-amine

To a suspension of lithium aluminum hydride (244 mg) in THF (10.0 mL)was added dropwise a solution of methyl 3-amino-2-chloroisonicotinate(300 mg) in THF (6.0 mL) at 0° C., and the mixture was stirred at 0° C.for 10 min. To the reaction mixture was added sodium sulfatedecahydrate, and the insoluble material was filtered off with celite,and the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure. The residuewas dissolved in THF (4.0 mL) and toluene (12.0 mL), manganese dioxide(IV) (704 mg) was added, and the mixture was stirred at 50° C.overnight. The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, and theinsoluble material was filtered off by using celite. The filtrate wasconcentrated under reduced pressure. To a solution of the residue intoluene (7.7 mL) was added6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine (120 mg).p-Toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (14.6 mg) was added, and the mixturewas stirred under a nitrogen atmosphere at 100° C. overnight. Aftercooling to room temperature, the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate and saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution. Theextract was washed with saturated brine, and dried, over sodium sulfate.The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. To a suspension oflithium aluminum hydride (117 mg) in THF (5.0 mL) was added dropwise asolution of the residue in THF (2.0 mL) at 0° C., and the mixture wasstirred at 0° C. for 15 min. To the reaction mixture was added sodiumsulfate decahydrate, and the insoluble material was filtered off withcelite. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (194 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.10-2.23 (1H, m), 2.30-2.46 (1H, m),2.71-2.84 (1H, m), 2.86-3.01 (1H, m), 4.17-4.24 (2H, m), 4.27-4.36 (1H,m), 4.46 (2H, s), 5.36-5.45 (1H, m), 6.26 (1H, s), 7.01-7.07 (2H, m),7.27-7.34 (1H, m), 7.44 (1H, ddd, J=9.8, 8.3, 1.4 Hz), 7.77 (1H, d,J=4.9 Hz), 8.47 (1H, dt, J=4.4, 1.4 Hz).

B)8-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 7, step G and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 445.3.

Example 555-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-1-(2-methoxyethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-chloro-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(200 mg) in DMF (4 mL) was added sodium hydride (60%, oil) (27 mg), andthe mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 10 min. 1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane (94mg) was added, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 hr,and at 50° C. for 2 hr. Sodium hydride (60%, oil) (27 mg) and1-bromo-2-methoxyethane (94 mg) were added, and the mixture was stirredat 50° C. overnight. Water was added, and the mixture was filtered. Thefiltrate was extracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (48 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 503.3.

Example 56 ethyl3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-5-carboxylate

In the same manner as in Example 30 and using5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one,the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 483.4.

Example 573-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) ethyl 2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinate

To a solution of diisopropylamine (2.84 mL) in tetrahydrofuran (10.0 mL)was added n-hexane solution (12.6 mL) of n-butyllithium at −78° C. Thereaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 30 min and cooledto −78° C. To the reaction mixture was added dropwise a solution of2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine in THF (10.0 mL) at −78° C. Thereaction mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 90 min, and a solution ofethyl chloroformate (2.80 mL) in THF (10.0 mL) was added dropwise at−78° C. The reaction mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 1 hr, saturatedaqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution was added, and the mixturewas extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated underreduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (1.97g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.42 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 4.41-4.54 (2H, m),7.53 (1H, d, J=5.2 Hz), 8.63 (1H, d, J=5.2 Hz).

B) ethyl 2-((4-methoxybenzyl)amino)-4-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinate

To a solution of ethyl 2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinate (750 mg)in DMSO (15 mL) were added triethylamine (0.618 mL) and1-(4-methoxyphenyl)methanamine (0.574 mL), and the mixture was stirredat 70° C. for 1 hr. The reaction mixture was cooled to 0° C., water wasadded to the reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine and dried oversodium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (590 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.35 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 3.80 (3H, s), 4.35(2H, q, J=7.1 Hz), 4.61 (2H, d, J=5.2 Hz), 6.79-6.90 (4H, m), 7.00 (1H,brs), 7.27-7.30 (1H, m), 8.35 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz).

C) 2-((4-methoxybenzyl)amino)-4-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinaldehyde

To a suspension of lithium aluminum hydride (97 mg) in THF (4.0 mL) wasadded dropwise a solution of ethyl2-((4-methoxybenzyl)amino)-4-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinate (226 mg) in THF(2.4 mL) at 0° C., and the mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 10 min. Tothe reaction mixture was added sodium sulfate decahydrate, and theinsoluble material was filtered off with celite, and the filtrate wasconcentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was dissolved in THF(1.5 mL) and toluene (4.5 mL), manganese dioxide (IV) (267 mg) wasadded, and the mixture was stirred at 50° C. overnight. To the reactionmixture was added manganese dioxide (IV) (802 mg), and the mixture wasstirred at 70° C. for 5 hr. The reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature, and the insoluble material was filtered off by usingcelite. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (130 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.78-3.82 (3H, m), 4.74 (2H, d, J=5.5 Hz),6.82-6.92 (3H, m), 7.26-7.28 (1H, m), 7.28-7.31 (1H, m), 8.49 (1H, d,J=4.9 Hz), 9.49 (1H, brs), 10.25 (1H, q, J=2.1 Hz).

D)3-(((6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)-N-(4-methoxybenzyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine

To a solution of2-((4-methoxybenzyl)amino)-4-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinaldehyde (199 mg)in toluene (5.0 mL) were added6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine (179 mg) and,p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (48.8 mg), and the mixture was heatedunder reflux under a nitrogen atmosphere for 2 hr. After cooling to roomtemperature, the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate and saturatedaqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution. The extract was washed withsaturated brine and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. To a suspension of lithium aluminumhydride (110 mg) in THF (4.0 mL) was added dropwise a solution of theresidue in THF (3.0 mL) at 0° C., and the mixture was stirred at 0° C.for 20 min. To the reaction mixture was added sodium sulfatedecahydrate, and the insoluble material was filtered off with celite.The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (199 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.11-2.25 (1H, m), 2.30-2.51 (1H, m),2.72-2.85 (1H, m), 2.86-3.03 (1H, m), 3.78 (3H, s), 3.88 (1H, t, J=5.6Hz), 4.20 (2H, d, J=5.5 Hz), 4.61 (2H, d, J=5.5 Hz), 5.40-5.47 (1H, m),5.86 (1H, t, J=5.6 Hz), 6.45 (1H, s), 6.76-6.87 (3H, m), 7.03 (1H, s),7.19-7.25 (2H, m), 7.27-7.36 (1H, m), 7.45 (1H, ddd, J=9.8, 8.4, 1.4Hz), 8.25 (1H, d, J=4.7 Hz), 8.48 (1H, dt, J=4.6, 1.4 Hz).

E)3-(((6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine

A reaction mixture of3-(((6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)amino)methyl)-N-(4-methoxybenzyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine(199 mg) and trifluoroacetic acid (1.0 mL) was stirred at 70° C. for 40min, and cooled to room temperature. To the reaction mixture was addedsaturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution, and the mixturewas extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated underreduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (90mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 453.2.

F)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 7, step G and using the compoundobtained in step E, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 479.3.

Example 583-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(morpholin-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 4-amino-2-(morpholin-4-yl)nicotinaldehyde

To a solution of 4-amino-2-chloronicotinaldehyde (200 mg) andtriethylamine (1.8 mL) in DMF (4 mL) was added morpholine (445 mg), andthe mixture was stirred at 120° C. overnight. Water was added and themixture was filtered. The filtrate was extracted with ethyl acetate, andthe extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (232 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 208.0.

B)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(morpholin-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 496.1.

Example 593-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(morpholin-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 4-amino-2-cyclopropyl-6-(morpholin-4-yl)nicotinaldehyde

To a mixed solution of 4-amino-2,6-dichloronicotinaldehyde (1000 mg),cyclopropylboronic acid (472 mg), tricyclohexylphosphine (147 mg) andtripotassium phosphate (3890 mg) in toluene (16 mL)/water (0.8 mL) wasadded palladium(II) acetate (55 mg) at room temperature. The reactionmixture was stirred under microwave irradiation at 180° C. for 3 hr, andthe insoluble material was filtered off by using celite. The filtratewas extracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane), and the obtainedresultant product was dissolved in DMSO (5 mL). Triethylamine (1.1 mL)and morpholine (684 mg) were added, and the mixture was stirred at 120°C. for 5 hr. Water was added and the mixture was filtered. The filtratewas extracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (165 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 248.2.

B)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(morpholin-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 536.0.

Example 603-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)N-(3-formyl-2-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)pyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide

To a mixture ofN-(2-chloro-3-formylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide (481 mg),1-methyl-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole(499 mg), tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (92 mg), and1,2-dimethoxyethane (20 mL) was added 2N aqueous sodium carbonatesolution (4.0 mL), and the mixture was heated under reflux for 4 hr. Thereaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, water was added, andthe mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (521 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 287.2.

B)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 491.4.

Example 613-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-3,4-dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 2-amino-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxyl)nicotinaldehyde

To a solution ofN-(4-chloro-3-formylpyridin-2-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide (481 mg) inDMF (15 mL) were added 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol (0.359 mL) and potassiumcarbonate (553 mg) at room temperature, and the reaction mixture wasstirred at 80° C. for 2 days. Water was added to the reaction mixture,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (90 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 4.47 (2H, q, J=7.8 Hz), 6.13 (1H, d, J=5.8Hz), 8.17 (1H, d, J=5.8 Hz), 10.40 (1H, s), (2H, hidden).

B)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 509.3.

Example 623-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 60, step A, then Example 1, step G to Hand using1-methyl-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole,the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 491.3.

Example 633-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5,7-dimethyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 4-amino-2,6-dimethylnicotinaldehyde

To a mixed solution of 4-amino-2,6-dichloronicotinaldehyde (500 mg),methylboronic acid (627 mg), tricyclohexylphosphine (367 mg) andtripotassium phosphate (1945 mg) in toluene (10 mL)/water (0.5 mL) wasadded palladium(II) acetate (136 mg) at room temperature. The reactionmixture was stirred under microwave irradiation at 180° C. for 40 min,and the insoluble material was filtered off by using celite. Thefiltrate was extracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (212 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 151.0.

B)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5,7-dimethyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 439.1.

Example 643-(6-chloro-2-(3-methoxypyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(265 mg) in methanol (5 mL) was added 28% sodium methoxide-methanolsolution (794 mg). The reaction mixture was stirred under refluxovernight, 28% sodium methoxide-methanol solution (1111 mg) was added,and the mixture was stirred under reflux overnight. The reaction mixturewas concentrated under reduced pressure, water was added, and themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was recrystallized fromethyl acetate to give the title compound (230 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 463.1.

Example 658-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 4-amino-5-chloro-2-cyclopropylnicotinaldehyde

In the same manner as in Example 25, step A and using4-amino-2,5-dichloronicotinaldehyde, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 197.3.

B)8-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 485.2.

Example 663-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) ethyl 3-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)isonicotinate

To a solution of 3-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)isonicotinic acid (1064 mg)in ethanol (10.0 mL) was added concentrated sulfuric acid (0.3 mL) atroom temperature, and the reaction mixture was heated under reflux for 5hr. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residuewas diluted with ethyl acetate, washed with saturated aqueous sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution and saturated brine and dried over sodiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (1050 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.44 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 4.47 (2H, q, J=7.1Hz), 8.00 (1H, t, J=4.9 Hz), 8.60 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz).

B)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 47, step A, and further, Example 4,step K to L and using the compound obtained in step A, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 479.3.

Example 673-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-isopropyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) N-(3-formyl-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)pyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide

In the same manner as in Example 25, step A, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 247.1.

B) N-(3-formyl-2-isopropylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide

To a solution ofN-(3-formyl-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)pyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide (282mg) in methanol (5 mL) was added 10% palladium-carbon (28 mg), and thereaction mixture was stirred under a hydrogen atmosphere at roomtemperature for 2 hr. The insoluble material was filtered off by usingcelite, and the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure to givethe title compound (277 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 249.2.

C)3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-isopropyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H and using the compoundobtained in step B, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 433.1.

Example 683-(6-fluoro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 6-fluoro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine

In the same manner as in Example 1, step A to D and using3-amino-4-fluorophenol, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 263.2.

B)3-(6-fluoro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 463.4.

Example 695-acetyl-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

A product obtained by a method similar to that in Example 33 waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) andseparated by HPLC (C18, mobile phase: water/acetonitrile (0.1%TFA-containing system)). A saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonatesolution was added to a fraction with a longer retention time, and themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, dried over anhydrous magnesiumsulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue wasrecrystallized from ethyl acetate to give the title compound (7.5 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 453.1.

Example 70 methyl3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylateA) methyl 4-amino-6-cyclopropyl-5-formylpyridine-2-carboxylate

To a mixed solution of 4-amino-2,6-dichloronicotinaldehyde (2.0 g),cyclopropylboronic acid (0.9 g), tricyclohexylphosphine (0.3 g) andtripotassium phosphate (7.8 g) in toluene (32 mL)/water (2 mL) was addedpalladium(II) acetate (0.1 g) at room temperature. The reaction mixturewas stirred under microwave irradiation at 180° C. for 5 hr, and theinsoluble material was filtered off by using celite. The filtrate wasextracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane). The resultant product wasdissolved in methanol (15 mL). 1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene (0.8g), sodium acetate (1.4 g) and palladium(II) acetate (0.2 g) were addedat room temperature, and the reaction mixture was stirred under a carbonmonoxide atmosphere at 100° C. for 10 hr. The insoluble material wasfiltered off with celite, and the filtrate was concentrated underreduced pressure. Water was added, and the mixture was extracted withethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and driedover magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (0.4g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 221.3.

B) methyl3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylate

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 509.3.

Example 713-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylicacid

To a mixed solution of methyl3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylate(308 mg) in THF (3 mL)/ethanol (3 mL) was added 1N aqueous sodiumhydroxide solution (0.9 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 2.5 hr, 1N hydrochloric acid was added to adjust to pH4,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was recrystallized fromethyl acetate/ethanol to give the title compound (206 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 495.2.

Example 727-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 4-amino-6-chloro-2-cyclopropylnicotinaldehyde

To a mixed solution of 4-amino-2,6-dichloronicotinaldehyde (4.0 g),cyclopropylboronic acid (1.9 g), tricyclohexylphosphine (0.6 g) andtripotassium phosphate (15.6 g) in toluene (24 mL)/water (3 mL) wasadded palladium(II) acetate (0.2 g) at room temperature. The reactionmixture was stirred under microwave irradiation at 180° C. for 5 hr, andthe insoluble material was filtered off by using celite. The filtratewas extracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (1.2 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 197.2.

B)7-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 485.0.

Example 733-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of methyl3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylate(100 mg) in THF (3 mL) was added lithium aluminum hydride at 0° C. Thereaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 1.5 hr, to the reactionmixture were added water (12 μL), 15% aqueous sodium hydroxide solution(12 μL) and water (36 μL) in this order, and the mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 1 hr. The insoluble material was filtered off byusing celite. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure, andthe residue was washed with water, and recrystallized from ethylacetate/ethanol to give the title compound (58 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 481.3.

Example 743-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(morpholin-4-ylcarbonyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylicacid (30 mg), morpholine (58 μL), and HOBt (89 mg) in DMF (3 mL) wasadded WSC (128 mg), and the reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature overnight. Water was added to the reaction mixture, and themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and recrystallized fromethyl acetate/hexane to give the title compound (30 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 564.4.

Example 753-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 33, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 509.2.

Example 763-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-N,5-dicyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 534.4.

Example 775-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1 and using6-methyl-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 399.4.

Example 783-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) ethyl 3-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)isonicotinate

By a method similar to that in Example 57, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.41 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 4.48 (2H, q, J=7.1Hz), 8.76 (1H, d, J=0.5 Hz), 8.79 (1H, s).

B)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 47, step A, and further, Example 4,step K to L and using the compound obtained in step A, the titlecompound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.17-2.33 (1H, m), 2.36-2.62 (1H, m),2.84-3.16 (2H, m), 4.72-5.02 (2H, m), 5.40-5.57 (1H, m), 6.92-7.01 (1H,m), 7.27 (1H, s), 7.32 (1H, dt, J=8.3, 4.2 Hz), 7.41-7.50 (1H, m), 8.29(1H, s), 8.40-8.65 (3H, m).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 479.3.

Example 795-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-6,8-dimethyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 2,6-dibromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine

In Example 7, step C,2,6-dibromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine (500 mg) wasobtained from a highly-polar fraction.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.48 (6H, s), 5.25 (2H, brs), 5.73 (1H, s).

B) 5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2,6-dimethylpyridin-3-amine

Under ice-cooling, to a mixed solution of2,6-dibromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine (300 mg),methylboronic acid (59.8 mg), tripotassium phosphate (618 mg) andtricyclohexylphosphine (23.3 mg) in toluene (5 mL) and water (0.25 mL)was added palladium(II) acetate (9.3 mg), and the mixture was heated at100° C. overnight. The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature,and filtered. The filtrate was extracted with ethyl acetate, and theextract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (135 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.27-2.43 (3H, m), 2.49 (3H, s), 3.48 (6H, s),4.49 (2H, brs), 5.80 (1H, s).

C)5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-6,8-dimethyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to C and using the compoundobtained in step B, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 473.3.

Example 805-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-methoxypyridin-3-amine

To a solution of 2-bromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine(200 mg) in methanol (4 mL) was added sodium methanolate (1.15 g), andthe mixture was heated under reflux overnight. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was diluted withwater. The mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract waswashed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue wascrystallized from ethyl acetate to give the title compound (160 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.46 (6H, s), 3.95 (3H, s), 4.87 (2H, brs),5.68 (1H, s), 7.45 (1H, s).

B)5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to C and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 475.3.

Example 815-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(morpholin-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-morpholinopyridin-3-amine

To a solution of 2-bromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine(200 mg) in DMF (1 mL) was added morpholine (1.86 g), and the mixturewas heated at 100° C. for 60 hr, cooled to room temperature and pouredinto water. The mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, and theextract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (190 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.09 (4H, m), 3.47 (6H, s), 3.85 (4H, m), 4.92(2H, brs), 5.70 (1H, s), 7.70 (1H, s).

B)5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(morpholin-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to C and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 530.4.

Example 825-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamideA) methyl 3-chloro-4-methyl-5-nitrobenzoate

To a mixed solution of methyl 3-amino-4-methyl-5-nitrobenzoate (2.0 g)in 1,4-dioxane (15.0 mL) and acetic acid (15.0 mL) was added dropwise anaqueous solution (10.0 mL) of sodium nitrite (690 mg) at 0° C. Thereaction mixture was stirred for 2 hr, and added dropwise to a solutionof copper(I) chloride (1.10 g) in concentrated hydrochloric acid (5.0mL). The obtained reaction mixture was further stirred for 1 hr, pouredinto ice, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure togive the title compound (1.42 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.49 (3H, s), 3.88 (3H, s), 8.21 (1H, s), 8.31(1H, s).

B) methyl 4-bromomethyl-3-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate

To a solution of methyl 3-chloro-4-methyl-5-nitrobenzoate (1.42 g) andN-bromosuccinimide (1.20 g) in carbon tetrachloride (20.0 mL) was addedperbenzoic acid (20 mg), and the mixture was heated under reflux for 24hr. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into ice, and the mixturewas extracted with methylene chloride, washed with water, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate and concentrated under reduced pressure to givethe title compound (1.43 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 3.99 (3H, s), 4.88 (2H, s), 8.32 (1H, s),8.47 (1H, s).

C) methyl5-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

In the same manner as in Example 24, step F to G and using the compoundobtained in step B, the title compound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.04 (3H, s), 2.14-2.20 (1H, m), 2.22-2.31(1H, m), 2.78-2.81 (1H, m), 2.83-3.02 (1H, m), 3.82 (3H, s), 4.53-4.58(1H, m), 4.87-4.91 (1H, m), 5.41 (1H, d, J=1.6 Hz), 6.84 (1H, s), 7.01(1H, s), 7.36-7.37 (1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 7.46-7.53 (2H, m), 7.76-7.81 (1H,m), 8.45-8.46 (1H, m), 9.85 (1H, s).

D)5-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylicacid

In the same manner as in Example 71 and using the compound obtained instep C, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 467.9.

E)5-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

In the same manner as in Example 74 and using the compound obtained instep D, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 506.2.

Example 835-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)N-(2-cyclopropyl-3-formyl-6-methylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide

In the same manner as in Example 42, step A, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 261.4.

B)5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 445.4.

Example 843-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 33, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 469.3.

Example 853-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1,3-oxazol-2-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 42, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 518.3.

Example 863-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 4-amino-2-cyclopropyl-6-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)nicotinaldehyde

To a mixture of 4-amino-6-chloro-2-cyclopropylnicotinaldehyde (364 mg),2-piperidinone (315 mg),(9,9-dimethyl-9H-xanthene-4,5-diyl)bis(diphenylphosphine) (161 mg),cesium carbonate (905 mg), and toluene (10 mL) was addedtris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0) (85 mg). The reaction mixturewas stirred under microwave irradiation at 180° C. for 40 min, and theinsoluble material was filtered off by using celite. The filtrate wasextracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and recrystallized from ethylacetate/hexane to give the title compound (99 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 246.1.

B)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 534.4.

Example 878-bromo-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 4-amino-5-bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinaldehyde

To a solution of 4-amino-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinaldehyde (662 mg) inDMF (5 mL) was added N-bromosuccinimide (713 mg) at room temperature.The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight, waterwas added, and the precipitated solid was collected by filtration togive the title compound (840 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 271.0.

B)8-bromo-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 539.1.

Example 885-fluoro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) ethyl 3,5-difluoroisonicotinate

In the same manner as in Example 57, step A, the title compound wasproduced.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.41 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 4.47 (2H, q, J=7.2Hz), 8.44 (2H, s).

B) ethyl 3-azido-5-fluoroisonicotinate

To a solution of ethyl 3,5-difluoroisonicotinate (10.0 g) in DMF (50 mL)was added sodium azide (1.99 g), and the mixture was stirred at 95° C.overnight. The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, anddiluted with ethyl acetate. The diluted solution was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (4.00 g).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.41 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 4.45 (2H, q, J=7.2Hz), 8.34 (1H, s), 8.42 (1H, s).

C) (3-amino-5-fluoropyridin-4-yl)methanol

To a solution of ethyl 3-azido-5-fluoroisonicotinate (2.5 g) in methanol(25.0 mL) was added 10% palladium-carbon (633 mg), and the mixture wasstirred at room temperature under a hydrogen atmosphere for 3 hr. Theinsoluble material was filtered off using celite, and the filtrate wasconcentrated under reduced pressure. To a solution of the residue (2.19g) in THF (25.0 mL) was added lithium aluminum hydride (496 mg) at 0°C., and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 3 hr. Water wasadded to the reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (1.08 g).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 4.80 (2H, d, J=5.6 Hz), 5.19 (1H, t, J=5.6Hz), 5.55 (2H, s), 7.66 (1H, s), 7.83 (1H, s).

D)5-fluoro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step K to L and using the compoundobtained in step C, the title compound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.12-2.29 (4H, m), 2.35-2.55 (1H, m),2.81-3.13 (2H, m), 4.62-4.89 (2H, m), 5.35-5.51 (1H, m), 6.80-6.87 (1H,m), 7.04 (1H, s), 7.27-7.36 (1H, m), 7.39-7.50 (1H, m), 7.92 (1H, s),7.99-8.08 (1H, m), 8.07-8.12 (1H, m), 8.42-8.52 (1H, m).

Example 89 methyl(2E)-3-(5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)acrylateA) methyl (2E)-3-(4-amino-6-cyclopropyl-5-formylpyridin-2-yl)acrylate

To a solution of 4-amino-6-chloro-2-cyclopropylnicotinaldehyde (475 mg),methyl acrylate (416 mg), biphenyl-2-yl(di-tert-butyl)phosphine (144 mg)and triethylamine (1.0 mL) in DMF (10 mL) was added palladium(II)acetate (54 mg). The reaction mixture was stirred under microwaveirradiation at 150° C. for 1 hr, and the insoluble material was filteredoff by using celite. The filtrate was extracted with ethyl acetate, andthe extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (162 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 247.3.

B) methyl(2E)-3-(5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)acrylate

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 515.3.

Example 905,7-dicyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using4-amino-2,6-dicyclopropylnicotinaldehyde, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 457.2.

Example 91(2E)-3-(5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)acrylicacid

By a method similar to that in Example 71, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 501.4.

Example 92(2E)-3-(3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-5-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-8-yl)acrylicacid A) (E)-butyl3-(3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methylchroman-7-yl)-2-oxo-5-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-8-yl)acrylate

A solution of8-bromo-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(600 mg), butyl acrylate (0.80 mL), palladium(II) acetate (50 mg),tri-o-tolylphosphine (136 mg) and diisopropylethylamine (0.78 mL) in DMF(10 mL) was stirred under a nitrogen atmosphere at 120° C. overnight.The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, and diluted withethyl acetate. The diluted solution was washed with saturated brine, anddried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (380mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 585.3.

B)(2E)-3-(3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-5-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-8-yl)acrylicacid

In the same manner as in Example 71 and using the compound obtained instep A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 529.2.

Example 935-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 4-amino-2-cyclopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)nicotinaldehyde

To a mixed solution of 4-amino-6-chloro-2-cyclopropylnicotinaldehyde(378 mg),1-methyl-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole(480 mg), tricyclohexylphosphine (53.9 mg) and tripotassium phosphate(1.43 g) in toluene (6.5 mL)-water (0.325 mL) was added palladium(II)acetate (21.6 mg) at room temperature. The mixture was stirred undermicrowave irradiation at 150° C. for 40 min. Water was added to thereaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theextract was washed with saturated brine and dried over sodium sulfate.The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (148 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 243.1.

B)5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 511.3.

Example 943-(5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)propanoicacid

To a solution of(2E)-3-(5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)acrylicacid (43 mg) in methanol (2 mL) was added palladium-carbon (9 mg). Thereaction mixture was stirred under a hydrogen atmosphere at roomtemperature for 7 hr, and the insoluble material was filtered off byusing celite. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure, andthe residue was recrystallized from ethyl acetate to give the titlecompound (20 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 503.3.

Example 953-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

To a solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylicacid (100 mg) and HOBt/ammonium salt (37 mg) in DMF (2 mL) was added WSC(47 mg), and the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 2hr. Water was added to the reaction mixture, the resulting solid wasrecovered, purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) and recrystallized from ethyl acetate/hexane to give thetitle compound (58 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 494.3.

Example 965-cyclopropyl-7-ethyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)N-(2-cyclopropyl-6-ethyl-3-formylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide

By a method similar to that in Example 42, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 275.3.

B)5-cyclopropyl-7-ethyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 1, step G to H and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 459.4.

Example 973-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-N-(2-methoxyethyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 552.4.

Example 983-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-N-(oxetan-3-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 550.3.

Example 993-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-N-methyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 508.3.

Example 1003-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 4-amino-2-cyclopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl) nicotinaldehyde

By a method similar to that in Example 93, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 243.1.

B)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 531.4.

Example 1013-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 538.3.

Example 1025-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)8-bromo-5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chroman-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step B to C, the titlecompound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.12-2.44 (2H, m), 2.79-3.13 (2H, m),4.56-5.01 (2H, m), 5.52 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.08 (1H, s), 7.37 (1H, s),7.54 (1H, dt, J=8.4, 4.3 Hz), 7.82 (1H, t, J=9.4 Hz), 8.11 (1H, s), 8.48(1H, d, J=4.2 Hz), 9.25 (1H, s).

B)5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of8-bromo-5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chroman-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(50 mg),1-methyl-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole (30mg), tetrakistriphenylphosphinepalladium(0) (11 mg) in DMF (1 mL) wasadded 2M aqueous sodium carbonate solution (0.14 mL), and the mixturewas stirred under an argon atmosphere at 90° C. for 2 hr. Water wasadded to the mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate.The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (28 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 524.9.

Example 1033-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chroman-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carbonitrile

A mixture of7-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chroman-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(200 mg), 1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene (46.2 mg), zinc cyanide(33.9 mg), zinc (18.9 mg), tris(dibenzylidene)dipalladium(0) (37.7 mg),and DMF (4 mL) was stirred under an argon atmosphere at 120° C. for 5hr. The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, and dilutedwith ethyl acetate. The diluted solution was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (196mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 476.2.

B)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chroman-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carbonitrile(195 mg) in DMSO (2 mL) were added hydroxylamine (142 mg) and sodiumcarbonate (217 mg), and the mixture was stirred at 60° C. for 5 hr. Thereaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, water was added, andthe mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. To the residue was added THF (5 mL),and CDI (200 mg) and DBU (0.19 mL) were added. The reaction mixture wasstirred for 2 hr at room temperature, 1N hydrochloric acid was added,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (189 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 535.2.

Example 1047-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 4-amino-6-cyclopropyl-2-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)nicotinaldehyde

By a method similar to that in Example 93, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 243.0.

B)7-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 511.3.

Example 1053-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-N-(2-(methylsulfinyl)ethyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

To a solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylicacid (250 mg) in DMF (5.0 mL) was added 2-(methylsulfanyl)ethanamine(0.057 mL), WSC (94 mg) and HOBt (82 mg), and the mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 3 hr. Water was added to the reaction mixture, andthe precipitated solid was collected by filtration. The obtained residuewas dissolved in DMF (4.5 mL), and m-chloroperbenzoic acid (86 mg) wasadded at 0° C. The reaction mixture was stirred under a nitrogenatmosphere at 0° C. for 20 min. To the reaction mixture was addedsaturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution, and the mixturewas extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated underreduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (NH, methanol/ethyl acetate) and silica gel columnchromatography (methanol/ethyl acetate), and crystallized fromethanol/hexane to give the title compound (85 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 585.1.

Example 1063-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1,1-dioxido-1,2-thiazolidin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)4-amino-2-cyclopropyl-6-(1,1-dioxido-1,2-thiazolidin-2-yl)nicotinaldehyde

By a method similar to that in Example 86, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 282.2.

B)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1,1-dioxido-1,2-thiazolidin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 570.2.

Example 1073-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)isonicotinaldehyde

To a solution of diisopropylamine (5.79 mL) in THF (200 mL) was addedn-butyllithium (25.8 mL) at −78° C., and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 30 min and cooled to −78° C. To this solution was addeddropwise a solution of 3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (5 g) in THF(25 mL). The solution was stirred at −78° C. for 1 hr, and thereto wasadded dropwise a solution of DMF (4.43 g) in THF (25 mL). The solutionwas stirred at −78° C. for 90 min, poured into a saturated aqueoussodium hydrogen carbonate solution, and the mixture was extracted withethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine and driedover sodium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressureand the residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (3.6 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.93 (2H, s), 10.44 (1H, d).

B) 3-azido-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

In the same manner as in Example 7, step A and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.50 (6H, s), 5.46-5.51 (1H, m), 8.53-8.82(2H, m), 8.66 (1H, s), 8.67 (1H, s).

C) 4-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-amine

A suspension of 3-azido-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine(4.6 g) and 10% palladium carbon (700 mg) in methanol (50 mL) wasstirred under a hydrogen atmosphere at room temperature for 2 hr. Thereaction mixture was filtered, and the solvent of the filtrate wasevaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (3.9 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.47 (6H, s), 4.77 (2H, brs), 5.45 (1H, s),8.21 (1H, s), 8.23 (1H, s).

D) 2-bromo-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-amine

the compound obtained in step C, the title compound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.48 (6H, s), 5.24-5.38 (2H, m), 5.43 (1H, d,J=1.1 Hz), 7.97 (1H, s).

E) 4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-amine

In the same manner as in Example 81, step A and using the compoundobtained in step D, the title compound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.46 (6H, s), 4.02 (3H, s), 4.91 (2H, brs),5.40 (1H, s), 7.79 (1H, s).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 267.0.

F)3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to C and using compoundobtained in step E, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 488.9.

Example 1083-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step B to C, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 508.9.

Example 1095-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 1-(3-amino-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidin-4-ol

By a method similar to that in Example 81, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 302.0.

B)5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to C and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 543.9.

Example 1103-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(2-methoxyethoxy)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

A mixture of8-bromo-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methylchroman-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(150 mg), ethylene glycol monomethyl ester (106 mg), racemate of2-(di-t-butylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl (33.4 mg), palladium(II) acetate(12.5 mg), cesium carbonate (227 mg), and toluene (5 mL) was stirredunder a nitrogen atmosphere at 110° C. overnight. The reaction mixturewas cooled to room temperature, and diluted with ethyl acetate. Thediluted solution was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (12.6 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 533.3.

Example 1113-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-N-(1,3-dihydroxypropan-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

To a solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylicacid (130 mg) in DMF (3.0 mL) were added 2-aminopropane-1,3-diol (28.7mg), WSC (48.9 mg) and HOBt (42.6 mg), and the mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 3 hr. Water was added to the reaction mixture, andthe precipitated solid was collected by filtration. The filtrated solidwas dissolved in ethyl acetate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure, and the residue was crystallized from ethyl acetate/hexane togive the title compound (80 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 586.3.

Example 1123-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-((3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)carbonyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 550.2.

Example 1133-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a mixture of7-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(269 mg), 1,3-oxazolidin-2-one (58 mg),(9,9-dimethyl-9H-xanthene-4,5-diyl)bis(diphenylphosphine) (48 mg),cesium carbonate (271 mg), and toluene (4 mL) was addedtris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0) (25 mg). The reaction mixturewas stirred under microwave irradiation at 180° C. for 1 hr, and theinsoluble material was filtered off by using celite. The filtrate wasextracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure. The residue was collected by HPLC (C18, mobilephase: water/acetonitrile (0.1% TFA-containing system)), and saturatedaqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution was added to the obtainedfraction. The mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure.The residue was recrystallized from ethyl acetate/diisopropyl ether togive the title compound (69 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 536.3.

Example 1143-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-N-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 566.2.

Example 1153-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 93, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 0.90-1.07 (2H, m), 1.08-1.24 (2H, m),1.48-1.61 (1H, m), 1.66-1.85 (3H, m), 1.93-2.04 (1H, m), 2.06-2.15 (1H,m), 2.15-2.32 (1H, m), 2.35-2.59 (2H, m), 2.83-3.14 (2H, m), 3.59 (1H,t, J=11.4 Hz), 3.98-4.08 (1H, m), 4.79-5.07 (2H, m), 5.38-5.55 (1H, m),6.27 (1H, dd, J=10.2, 1.9 Hz), 6.49 (1H, d, J=1.9 Hz), 6.73 (1H, s),6.97-7.03 (1H, m), 7.26 (1H, s), 7.33 (1H, dt, J=8.3, 4.2 Hz), 7.39-7.51(1H, m), 7.57 (1H, d, J=1.9 Hz), 8.03 (1H, brs), 8.41-8.53 (1H, m).

B)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(128 mg) in ethanol (3.0 mL) was added concentrated hydrochloric acid(0.3 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 hr.To the reaction mixture was added saturated aqueous sodium hydrogencarbonate solution, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate.The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residuewas crystallized from ethanol/hexane to give the title compound (63 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 517.2.

Example 1163-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 93, step A and using1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1H-pyrazoleand7-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one,the title compound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 0.90-1.07 (2H, m), 1.08-1.24 (2H, m),1.48-1.61 (1H, m), 1.66-1.85 (3H, m), 1.93-2.04 (1H, m), 2.06-2.15 (1H,m), 2.15-2.32 (1H, m), 2.35-2.59 (2H, m), 2.83-3.14 (2H, m), 3.59 (1H,t, J=11.4 Hz), 3.98-4.08 (1H, m), 4.79-5.07 (2H, m), 5.38-5.55 (1H, m),6.27 (1H, dd, J=10.2, 1.9 Hz), 6.49 (1H, d, J=1.9 Hz), 6.73 (1H, s),6.97-7.03 (1H, m), 7.26 (1H, s), 7.33 (1H, dt, J=8.3, 4.2 Hz), 7.39-7.51(1H, m), 7.57 (1H, d, J=1.9 Hz), 8.03 (1H, brs), 8.41-8.53 (1H, m).

B)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(128 mg) in ethanol (3.0 mL) was added concentrated hydrochloric acid(0.3 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 hr.To the reaction mixture was added a saturated aqueous sodium hydrogencarbonate solution, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate.The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residuewas crystallized from ethanol/hexane to give the title compound (63 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 517.1.

Example 1173-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of ethyl3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chroman-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylate(63 mg) in ethanol (10 mL) was added hydrazine monohydrate (0.5 mL), andthe mixture was stirred at 100° C. overnight. The reaction mixture wasconcentrated under reduced pressure, to the obtained residue was addedTHF (10 mL), and CDI (58.6 mg) and DBU (0.054 mL) were added. Thereaction mixture was stirred for 3 hr at room temperature, 1Nhydrochloric acid was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (51 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 535.1.

Example 1183-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(5-thioxo-4,5-dihydro-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chroman-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carbonitrile(150 mg) in DMF (2 mL) were added hydroxylamine (110 mg) and sodiumcarbonate (167 mg), and the mixture was stirred at 60° C. for 5 hr. Thereaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, water was added, andthe mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. To the residue was added THF (5 mL),and 1,1-thiocarbonylbis-1H-imidazole (169 mg) and DBU (0.143 mL) wereadded. The reaction mixture was stirred for 3 hr at room temperature, 1Nhydrochloric acid was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (45 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 551.0.

Example 1193-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(3-methyl-1H-1,2,4-triazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chroman-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carbonitrile(50 mg) in methanol (2 mL) was added sodium methoxide (50 mg), and themixture was stirred at 60° C. for 3 hr. To the reaction mixture wasadded acethydrazide (46.7 mg), and the mixture was stirred at 90° C. for3 days. The reaction mixture was cooled, 1N hydrochloric acid was added,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (32 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 532.2.

Example 1203-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(3-oxomorpholin-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 113, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 550.3.

Example 1213-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(3-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a mixed solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylicacid (100 mg), N′-hydroxyethanimidamide (15 mg), and2,4,6-tripropyl-1,3,5,2,4,6-trioxatriphosphinan 2,4,6-trioxide (321 mg)in DMF (2 mL)/ethyl acetate (2 mL) was added triethylamine (84 μL), andthe reaction mixture was stirred under a nitrogen atmosphere at 85° C.for 5 hr. 2,4,6-Tripropyl-1,3,5,2,4,6-trioxatriphosphinan 2,4,6-trioxide(321 mg) and triethylamine (84 μL) were added to the reaction mixture,and the mixture was stirred under a nitrogen atmosphere at 110° C.overnight. Water was added to the reaction mixture, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and recrystallized from ethylacetate/hexane to give the title compound (34 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 533.3.

Example 1225-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 16, step E and using4-amino-2-cyclopropyl-6-methoxynicotinaldehyde and2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methylchromane-7-amine, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 461.5.

Example 1235-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(4-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) ethyl1-(4-amino-6-cyclopropyl-5-formylpyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxylate

To a solution of 4-amino-6-chloro-2-cyclopropylnicotinaldehyde (198 mg)in DMF (4 mL) were added ethyl 1H-pyrazole-4-carboxylate (212 mg) andcesium carbonate (656 mg) at room temperature. The mixture was stirredunder microwave irradiation at 145° C. for 20 min. Water was added tothe reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate.The extract was washed with water and saturated brine and dried oversodium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (126 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.06-1.15 (2H, m), 1.29-1.36 (2H, m), 1.39(3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 2.47-2.59 (1H, m), 4.30-4.41 (2H, m), 6.98 (1H, s),8.05 (1H, s), 8.90 (1H, s), 10.63 (1H, s), (2H, hidden).

B) ethyl1-(5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxylate

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 569.3.

C)5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(4-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of lithium aluminum hydride (20 mg) in THF (1.0 mL) wasadded dropwise a solution of ethyl1-(5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxylate(74 mg) in THF (2.0 mL) at 0° C., and the mixture was stirred under anitrogen atmosphere at 0° C. for 30 min. To the reaction mixture wasadded sodium sulfate decahydrate, and the insoluble material wasfiltered off with celite. The filtrate was concentrated under reducedpressure. The residue was purified by NH silica gel columnchromatography (methanol/ethyl acetate), and crystallized from ethylacetate/hexane to give the title compound (19 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 527.2.

Example 1243-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a mixed solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxylicacid (100 mg), formic acid hydrazide (13 mg), and2,4,6-tripropyl-1,3,5,2,4,6-trioxatriphosphinan 2,4,6-trioxide (321 mg)in DMF (1 mL)/ethyl acetate (1 mL) was added triethylamine (61 mg), andthe reaction mixture was stirred under a nitrogen atmosphere at 110° C.overnight. 2,4,6-Tripropyl-1,3,5,2,4,6-trioxatriphosphinan2,4,6-trioxide (321 mg) and triethylamine (61 mg) were added to thereaction mixture, and the mixture was stirred under a nitrogenatmosphere at 120° C. overnight. Water was added to the reactionmixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extractwas washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) andcrystallized from ethyl acetate/hexane to give the title compound (48mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 519.1.

Example 1253-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(2-oxopiperazin-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 113, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 549.1.

Example 1265-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(3,5-dimethyl-1,2-oxazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step B to C, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 540.0.

Example 1275-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(3,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)5-chloro-2-(3,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.52 (2H, dt, J=4.9, 2.6 Hz),3.50 (6H, s),3.95 (2H, t, J=5.5 Hz), 4.31 (2H, q, J=2.9 Hz), 4.99 (2H, brs), 5.75(1H, s), 6.11 (1H, m), 7.90 (1H, s).

B)5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(3,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to step C and using thecompound obtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 527.0

Example 1285-cyclopropyl-7-(difluoromethoxy)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 17 then Example 18 and using5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one,the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 497.3.

Example 1295-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 7, step F to step G and using6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 439.2

Example 1305-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(thiomorpholin-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-thiomorpholinopyridin-3-amine

By a method similar to that in Example 81, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 304.01.

B)5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(thiomorpholin-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to step C and using thecompound obtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 546.2.

Example 1313-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 113, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 535.1.

Example 1325-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 123, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 497.1.

Example 1335-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(4-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 123, step B and using6-methyl-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 511.2.

Example 1343-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1,2,4-thiadiazol-3-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chroman-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carbonitrile(150 mg) in DMSO (2 mL) were added hydroxylamine (110 mg) and sodiumcarbonate (167 mg), and the mixture was stirred at 60° C. for 5 hr. Thereaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, water was added, andthe mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. To the residue was added THF (5 mL),and 1,1′-thioCDI (169 mg) and DBU (143 μL) were added. The reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature overnight, 1N hydrochloric acidwas added, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extractwas washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was dissolvedin THF (5 mL), boron trifluoride diethyl etherate (200 μL) was added,and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 hr. Water wasadded to the reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate, and the extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (21 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 551.1.

Example 1351-(5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 95, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 540.4.

Example 1363-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chroman-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carbonitrile(150 mg) in DMSO (2 mL) were added hydroxylamine (110 mg) and sodiumcarbonate (167 mg), and the mixture was stirred at 60° C. for 5 hr. Thereaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, water was added, andthe mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. To the residue were added trimethylorthoformate (10 mL) and boron trifluoride diethyl etherate (2 drops).The reaction mixture was stirred at 60° C. overnight, and the reactionmixture was concentrated under reduced pressure. Water was added to theobtained residue, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theextract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (31 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 519.2.

Example 1373-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-(2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]hept-6-ylcarbonyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 576.4.

Example 1385-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 113, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 516.2.

Example 1393-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-((3,3-difluoroazetidin-1-yl)carbonyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 570.2.

Example 1405-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Using 4-amino-6-chloro-2-cyclopropylnicotinaldehyde as a startingmaterial, and by a method similar to that in Example 123, step A to B,the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 498.2.

Example 1415-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-((1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)oxy)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)4-amino-2-cyclopropyl-6-((1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)oxy)nicotinaldehyde

To a solution of 4-amino-6-chloro-2-cyclopropylnicotinaldehyde (97 mg)in DMF (4 mL) were added 1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-ol (73 mg) and cesiumcarbonate (321 mg) at room temperature. The mixture was stirred undermicrowave irradiation at 145° C. for 20 min. Water was added to thereaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theextract was washed with water and saturated brine and dried over sodiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (62 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 0.91-1.01 (2H, m), 1.13-1.20 (2H, m), 2.43(1H, tt, J=8.1, 4.7 Hz), 3.83 (3H, s), 5.85 (1H, d, J=0.5 Hz), 5.98 (1H,d, J=2.2 Hz), 7.25-7.28 (1H, m), 10.54 (1H, s).

B)5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-((1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)oxy)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 123, step B and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 527.3.

Example 1425-chloro-8-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using3-amino-5-chloro-2-cyclopropyl-4-formylpyridine, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 465.2.

Example 1435-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-cyclopropyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 4, step L and using3-amino-5-chloro-2-cyclopropyl-4-formylpyridine, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 485.2.

Example 1445-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 113, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 514.4.

Example 1453-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-((3-fluoroazetidin-1-yl)carbonyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 552.2.

Example 1463-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-7-((3-methoxyazetidin-1-yl)carbonyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 564.2.

Example 1473-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-N-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 558.2.

Example 1485-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)pyridin-3-amine

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.51 (6H, s), 3.96 (3H, s), 4.92 (2H, brs),5.78 (1H, s), 7.81 (1H, s),7.93 (1H, s), 7.95 (1H, s).

B)5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to step C and using thecompound obtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 505.0.

Example 1493-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 576.2.

Example 1503-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-N,N-dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 522.4.

Example 1515-cyclopropyl-7-(3,5-dimethyl-1,2-oxazol-4-yl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Using 4-amino-6-chloro-2-cyclopropylnicotinaldehyde as a startingmaterial and by a method similar to that in Example 123, step A to B,the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 526.2.

Example 1525-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Using 3-amino-5-chloroisonicotinaldehyde as a starting material and by amethod similar to that in Example 4, step L, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 444.9.

Example 1535-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyridin-3-amine

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.83-1.98 (4H, m), 3.26-3.34 (4H, m), 3.47(6H, s), 4.73 (2H, brs), 5.71 (1H, s), 7.63 (1H, s).

B)5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to step C and using thecompound obtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 514.0.

Example 1545-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Using 4-amino-6-chloro-2-cyclopropylnicotinaldehyde as a startingmaterial and by a method similar to that in Example 123, step A to B,the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 565.2.

Example 1555-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(3-furyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-(furan-3-yl)pyridin-3-amine

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 269.0.

B)5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(3-furyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to C and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 510.9.

Example 1565-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-methoxypyridin-3-amine

To a solution of 2-bromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine(0.20 g) in methanol (4 mL) was added sodium methylate (1.15 g), and themixture was stirred at 90° C. overnight. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure, water was added to the obtained residue, and themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed withsaturated brine, dried over magnesium sulfate, and the solvent wasevaporated. The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (0.16 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 233.0.

B)5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to C and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 455.0.

Example 1575-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidine-8-carbonitrile

To a solution of8-bromo-5-chloro-3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chroman-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(60 mg) in DMF (1.6 mL) was added copper(I) cyanide (69.7 mg), and themixture was stirred under a nitrogen atmosphere at 140° C. for 4 hr.After cooling, the mixture was neutralized with aqueous sodium hydrogencarbonate solution, and extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract waswashed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (14.5 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 469.8.

Example 1585-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step B to step C, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 494.0.

Example 1595-cyclopropyl-7-(2,2-difluoroethoxy)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of7-chloro-5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(300 mg),5-(di-tert-butylphosphino)-1′,3′,5′-triphenyl-1′H-1,4′-bipyrazole (20mg) and cesium carbonate (631 mg) in DMF (5 mL) was addedtris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0) (24 mg) at room temperature.The mixture was stirred under microwave irradiation at 100° C. for 1 hr,and the insoluble material was filtered off by using celite. Thefiltrate was extracted with ethyl acetate, and the extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and collected by HPLC(C18, mobile phase: water/acetonitrile (0.1% TFA-containing system)). Tothe obtained fraction was added a saturated aqueous sodium hydrogencarbonate solution, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate,dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reducedpressure to give the title compound (98 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 511.1.

Example 1605-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)pyridin-3-amine

To a solution of 2-bromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine(205 mg),1-methyl-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole(197 mg), tetrakistriphenylphosphinepalladium(0) (84 mg) in DMF (4 mL)was added a 2N aqueous sodium carbonate solution (1.1 mL), and themixture was stirred under an argon atmosphere at 90° C. for 2 hr. Thereaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, saturated aqueoussodium carbonate solution was added, and the mixture was extracted withethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and driedover magnesium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporated. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (202 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 283.0.

B)5-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to C and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 505.0.

Example 1615-chloro-8-ethoxy-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 5-chloro-4-(diethoxymethyl)-2-ethoxypyridin-3-amine

2-Bromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine (250 mg) was addedto 20% sodium ethylate ethanol solution (3 g), and the mixture wasstirred in a sealed tube at 80° C. for 5 hr. Water was added to themixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extractwas washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (200 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 1.20-1.32 (6H, m), 1.39 (3H, t, J 7.0 Hz),3.58 (2H, dq, J=9.4, 7.1 Hz), 3.76 (2H, dq, J=9.4, 7.1 Hz), 4.35 (2H, q,J=7.1 Hz),4.91 (2H, brs), 5.83 (1H, s), 7.42 (1H, s).

B)5-chloro-8-ethoxy-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to step C and using thecompound obtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 469.0.

Example 1625-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 3-azido-5-bromo-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine

To a solution of 3,5-dibromoisonicotinaldehyde (5.3 g) in DMF (26 mL)was added sodium azide (1.4 g), and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 5 hr. The reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature, water was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with water and dried over sodiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residuewas dissolved in methanol (40 mL), and p-toluenesulfonic acidmonohydrate (0.38 g) was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at 40°C. for 18 hr, and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (3.6 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.50 (6H, s), 5.66 (1H, s), 8.40 (1H, s), 8.50(1H, s).

B) 5-bromo-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine

Under ice-cooling, to a solution of cobalt bromide (0.3 g) in ethanol(35 mL) was added 2,2′-bipyridyl (0.6 g), and to the suspension wasadded sodium borohydride (1.5 g) while maintaining at 5-10° C. To thesolution was added dropwise a solution of3-azido-5-bromo-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine (3.36 g) in ethanol (5 mL),and the mixture was stirred under ice-cooling for 15 min and acetic acid(3 mL) was added. The reaction mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate,and poured into water. The solution was neutralized with 2N aqueoussodium hydroxide solution, and the organic layer was partitioned anddried over sodium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (2.1g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.48 (6H, s), 4.71 (2H, brs), 5.69 (1H, s),7.94 (1H, s), 8.03 (1H, s).

C) 5-cyclopropyl-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine

To a solution of 5-bromo-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine (2.44 g),cyclopropylboronic acid (1.02 g), tricyclohexylphosphine (0.28 g),tripotassium phosphate (6.92 g), water (2.6 mL) in toluene (52 mL) wasadded palladium(II) acetate (110 mg), and the mixture was stirred underan argon atmosphere at 90° C. for 2 hr. Water was added to the mixture,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (1.27 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 0.65-0.81 (2H, m), 0.88-1.02 (2H, m),1.79-1.97 (1H, m), 3.46 (6H, s), 4.56 (2H, brs), 5.90 (1H, s),7.76 (1H,s), 7.92 (1H, s).

D) 2-bromo-5-cyclopropyl-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine

Under ice-cooling, to a mixture of5-cyclopropyl-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine (1.23 g), sodiumacetate (1.45 g), acetic acid (8 mL), and acetonitrile (8 mL) was addeddropwise bromine (0.27 mL), and the mixture was stirred at 5° C. for 2hr. The reaction mixture was poured into a saturated aqueous sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine and dried oversodium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (0.98 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 0.65-0.79 (2H, m), 0.91-1.03 (2H, m),1.76-1.93 (1H, m), 3.47 (6H, s), 5.07 (2H, brs), 5.87 (1H, s),7.53 (1H,s).

E)5-cyclopropyl-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-2-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)pyridin-3-amine

In the same manner as in Example 10, step A and using the compoundobtained in step D, the title compound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 0.67-0.81 (2H, m), 0.91-1.03 (2H, m),1.82-1.97 (1H, m), 3.51 (6H, s), 3.95 (3H, s), 4.77 (2H, s), 5.95 (1H,s), 7.80 (1H, s),7.83 (1H, s), 7.94 (1H, s).

F)5-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to step C and using thecompound obtained in step E, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 511.1.

Example 1633-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-8-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step B to step C, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 531.0.

Example 1645-chloro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(3-furyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step B to C, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 491.0.

Example 1655-chloro-8-(dimethylamino)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-N,N-dimethylpyridine-2,3-diamine

A solution of 2-bromo-5-chloro-4-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridin-3-amine (0.20g) and dimethylamine (1.51 g) in N-methylpyrrolidone (1.05 mL) solutionwas stirred at 110° C. for 16 hr. Water was added to the mixture, andthe mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (0.15 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 246.0.

B)5-chloro-8-(dimethylamino)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to C and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 468.2.

Example 1663-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-cyclopropyl-5-fluoro-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 3,5-difluoroisonicotinaldehyde

Under a nitrogen atmosphere, to a solution of diisopropylamine (9.67 g)in THF (100 mL) was added dropwise n-butyllithium hexane solution (1.6M, 59.7 mL) at −78° C. After stirring for 20 min, a solution of3,5-difluoropyridine (10.00 g) in THF (50 mL) was added dropwise whilemaintaining at −78° C. After stirring for 1 hr, ethyl formate (17.5 mL)was added dropwise, and the mixture was warmed to 0° C. over 2 hr withstirring. Water was added, and the reaction mixture was extracted withethyl acetate. The organic layer was washed with saturated brine anddried over sodium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (5.50g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.56 (2H, s), 10.42 (1H, s).

B) 3-azido-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-fluoropyridine

To a solution of 3,5-difluoroisonicotinaldehyde (5.28 g) in DMF (36 mL)was added sodium azide (2.64 g), and the mixture was heated at roomtemperature for 3 hr. Water was added, and the mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with water and dried oversodium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was dissolved in methanol (40 mL), and p-toluenesulfonic acidmonohydrate (0.70 g) was added to the solution. The reaction mixture wasstirred at 40° C. for 18 hr and the solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure. To the residue was added aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonatesolution, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extractwas washed with water and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (6.10 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.47 (6H, s), 5.57 (1H, s), 8.24-8.31 (1H, m),8.35 (1H, s).

C) 4-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-fluoropyridin-3-amine

Under ice-cooling, to a solution of cobalt bromide (0.63 g) in ethanol(70 mL) was added 2,2′-bipyridyl (1.35 g), and to the suspension wasadded sodium borohydride (3.59 g) while maintaining at 5-10° C. To thesolution was added dropwise a solution of3-azido-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-fluoropyridine (6.10 g) in ethanol (5 mL),and the mixture was stirred under ice-cooling for 1 hr and acetic acid(3 mL) was added. The reaction mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate,and poured into water. The solution was neutralized with a saturatedaqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution, and the organic layer waspartitioned and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (3.55g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.46 (6H, s), 4.70 (2H, brs), 5.59 (1H, s),7.80 (1H, d, J=1.1 Hz), 7.86 (1H, s).

D) 2-bromo-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-fluoropyridin-3-amine

Under ice-cooling, to a mixture of4-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-fluoropyridin-3-amine (3.38 g), sodium acetate(4.47 g), acetic acid (25 mL), and acetonitrile (25 mL) was addeddropwise bromine (0.93 mL), and the mixture was stirred at 5° C. for 2hr. The reaction mixture was poured into a saturated aqueous sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine and dried oversodium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (0.79 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.46 (6H, s), 5.18 (2H, brs), 5.55 (1H,s),7.62 (1H, s).

E) 2-cyclopropyl-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-fluoropyridin-3-amine

To a solution of 2-bromo-4-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-fluoropyridin-3-amine(200 mg), cyclopropylboronic acid (84 mg), tricyclohexylphosphine (21mg), tripotassium phosphate (561 mg), water (0.2 mL) in toluene (4.2 mL)was added palladium(II) acetate (8.5 mg), and the mixture was stirredunder an argon atmosphere at 90° C. for 2 hr. Water was added to themixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extractwas washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (168 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 0.85-0.95 (4H, m), 1.72-1.80 (1H, m), 3.47(6H, s), 4.91 (2H, brs), 5.58 (1H, s),7.70 (1H, d, J=0.8 Hz).

F)3-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-cyclopropyl-5-fluoro-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 10, step B to step C and using compoundobtained in step E, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 468.9.

Example 1675-fluoro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA)4-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-fluoro-2-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)pyridin-3-amine

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.49 (6H, s), 3.96 (3H, s), 4.88 (2H, brs),5.61 (1H, s), 7.76 (1H, s),7.86 (1H, s), 7.89 (1H, s).

B)5-fluoro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step B to step

C, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 489.0.

Example 1688-cyclopropyl-5-fluoro-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step B to step C, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 449.0.

Example 1693-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-fluoro-8-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 10, step B to step C, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 509.0.

Example 1703-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-oneA) 5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylaniline

A mixture of 4-methyl-3-nitrophenol (1.00 g),2-(bromomethyl)-1,3-difluorobenzene (1.35 g), potassium carbonate (0.90g), and DMF (10 mL) was stirred at 70° C. for 2 hr. Water was added tothe reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate.The obtained organic layer was washed with saturated brine, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporated underreduced pressure. The obtained residue was dissolved in ethanol (10 mL),water (10 mL), reduced iron (1.82 g) and ammonium chloride (0.35 g) wereadded, and the obtained mixture was heated under reflux for 30 min. Theprecipitate was removed by filtration, and the filtrate was extractedwith ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washed with saturatedbrine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and the solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) to give the titlecompound (1.44 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.97 (3H, s), 4.82 (2H, s), 4.96 (2H, s),6.15 (1H, dd, J=8.1, 2.5 Hz), 6.26 (1H, d, J=2.7 Hz), 6.80 (1H, d, J=8.3Hz), 7.06-7.22 (2H, m), 7.38-7.63 (1H, m).

B)3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

A mixture of 2-nitrobenzaldehyde (303 mg),5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylaniline (500 mg), sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (426 mg), and acetic acid (5 mL) was stirred atroom temperature for 12 hr. To the reaction mixture were added ethylacetate and water, the obtained mixture was added to a saturated aqueoussodium hydrogen carbonate solution, and the mixture was extracted withethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washed with saturatedbrine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and the solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. The obtained residue was dissolved inethanol (5 mL), water (5 mL), reduced iron (558 mg) and ammoniumchloride (107 mg) were added, and the obtained mixture was heated underreflux for 6 hr. The precipitate was removed by filtration, and thefiltrate was extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layerwas washed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate,and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The obtainedresidue was dissolved in THF (5 mL), CDI (391 mg) was added, and theobtained mixture was stirred at room temperature for 3 days. Thereaction mixture was added to 1N hydrochloric acid, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washed withsaturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and the solventwas evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) andrecrystallized from THF/diisopropyl ether to give the title compound(209 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.07 (3H, s), 4.51 (1H, d, J=14.3 Hz), 4.87(1H, d, J=14.3 Hz), 5.09 (2H, s), 6.80-6.97 (3H, m), 7.03-7.26 (6H, m),7.46-7.61 (1H, m), 9.47 (1H, s).

Example 171 methyl3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) 52.07 (3H, s), 3.85 (3H, s), 4.62 (1H, d,J=15.3 Hz), 4.95 (1H, d, J=15.3 Hz), 5.09 (2H, s), 6.93 (1H, dd, J=8.3,2.7 Hz), 7.10 (1H, d, J=2.7 Hz), 7.13-7.35 (4H, m), 7.39-7.66 (3H, m),9.70 (1H, s).

Example 1723-(5-((2-fluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 363.1.

Example 1733-(5-((2-chlorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 378.9.

Example 1743-(5-((4-chloro-2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 415.0.

Example 1753-(2-methyl-5-(2-thienylmethoxyl)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 350.9.

Example 176 methyl3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 3.66 (3H, s), 3.85 (3H, s), 4.86 (2H, brs),5.22 (2H, s), 7.02-7.33 (5H, m), 7.41-7.66 (3H, m), 7.84 (1H, d, J=8.7Hz), 9.74 (1H, s).

Example 177 methyl3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-ethylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.06 (3H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 2.33-2.48 (2H, m),3.85 (3H, s), 4.56 (1H, d, J=15.3 Hz), 4.97 (1H, d, J=15.3 Hz), 5.09(2H, s), 6.90-7.40 (6H, m), 7.41-7.67 (3H, m), 9.71 (1H, s).

Example 1783-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-ethylphenyl)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of methyl3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-ethylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate(250 mg) in THF (5 mL) was added dropwise methylmagnesium bromide (1.0MTHF solution, 5.53 mL) at 0° C., and the obtained mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 10 min. Methylmagnesium bromide (1.0 M THFsolution, 5.53 mL) was further added, and the obtained mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 10 min. Methylmagnesium bromide (1.0MTHF solution, 2.76 mL) was further added, and the obtained mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 10 min. Methylmagnesium bromide (1.0MTHF solution, 2.76 mL) was further added, and the obtained mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 10 min. To the reaction mixture wasadded 1N hydrochloric acid, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The obtained organic layer was washed with saturated brine,dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) to give the title compound (192mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.07 (3H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 1.40 (6H, s),2.34-2.48 (2H, m), 4.41 (1H, d, J=14.2 Hz), 4.86 (1H, d, J=14.2 Hz),4.98 (1H, s), 5.09 (2H, s), 6.90-7.11 (5H, m), 7.12-7.29 (3H, m),7.42-7.64 (1H, m), 9.40 (1H, s).

Example 1793-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-ethylphenyl)-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

To a suspension of lithium aluminum hydride (40 mg) in THF (5 mL) wasadded methyl3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-ethylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate(190 mg) at 0° C. by small portions, and the obtained mixture wasstirred at 0° C. for 2 hr. To the reaction mixture was added sodiumsulfate decahydrate, and the precipitate was removed by filtration, andthe obtained filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethylacetate) to give the title compound (152 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.06 (3H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 2.34-2.47 (2H, m),4.33-4.50 (3H, m), 4.88 (1H, d, J=14.4 Hz), 5.10 (2H, s), 5.17 (1H, t,J=5.7 Hz), 6.76-6.89 (2H, m), 6.97 (1H, dd, J=8.3, 2.7 Hz), 7.03-7.12(2H, m), 7.12-7.29 (3H, m), 7.44-7.65 (1H, m), 9.48 (1H, s).

Example 1803-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.39 (6H, s), 2.07 (3H, s), 4.47 (1H, d,J=14.4 Hz), 4.84 (1H, d, J=14.4 Hz), 4.97 (1H, brs), 5.09 (2H, s),6.84-7.09 (5H, m), 7.10-7.26 (3H, m), 7.45-7.62 (1H, m), 9.40 (1H, s).

Example 1813-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.06 (3H, s), 4.36-4.57 (3H, m), 4.86 (1H,d, J=14.4 Hz), 5.01-5.31 (3H, m), 6.77-6.97 (3H, m), 6.99-7.12 (2H, m),7.12-7.28 (3H, m), 7.42-7.65 (1H, m), 9.48 (1H, s).

Example 182 methyl3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

By a method similar to that in Example 170, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 447.2.

Example 1833-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(morpholin-4-ylcarbonyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to those in Example 71 to Example 74, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 503.4.

Example 184N-cyclopropyl-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to those in Example 71 to Example 74, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 473.4.

Example 1853-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 420.4.

Example 1863-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-6-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 411.0.

Example 1873-(5-((3-chloropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 379.9.

Example 188 methyl4-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoate

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 3.66 (3H, s), 4.81 (2H, brs), 5.22 (2H, s),6.74-6.97 (2H, m), 6.99-7.31 (6H, m), 7.46-7.66 (1H, m), 7.82 (1H, d,J=8.7 Hz), 9.50 (1H, s).

Example 1893-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 362.8.

Example 1904-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-N-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzamideA)4-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoicacid

A mixture of methyl4-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoate(1.00 g), THF (20 mL), methanol (10 mL), and 1N aqueous sodium hydroxidesolution (10 mL) was stirred at room temperature for 2 hr, subsequentlystirred at 50° C. for 1 hr, and further at 70° C. for 1 hr. The reactionmixture was neutralized with 1N hydrochloric acid at 0° C., and themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer waswashed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, andthe solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue waswashed with diethyl ether/ethyl acetate to give the title compound (0.90g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 4.79 (2H, brs), 5.21 (2H, s), 6.77-6.96 (2H,m), 7.00-7.31 (6H, m), 7.46-7.67 (1H, m), 7.84 (1H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 9.41(1H, s), 12.49 (1H, brs).

B) ethylN-(4-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoyl)glycinate

A mixture of4-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoicacid (800 mg), ethyl glycinate hydrochloride (408 mg), WSC (560 mg),HOBt (395 mg), triethylamine (815 μL), and DMF (10 mL) was stirred atroom temperature for 3 hr. Water was added to the reaction mixture, andthe mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layerwas washed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate,and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) togive the title compound (785 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.15 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 3.86 (2H, d, J=5.8Hz), 4.05 (2H, q, J=7.1 Hz), 4.78 (2H, s), 5.18 (2H, s), 6.75-6.94 (2H,m), 7.02-7.27 (6H, m), 7.46-7.62 (2H, m), 8.50 (1H, t, J=5.8 Hz), 9.40(1H, s).

C)4-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-N-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzamide

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.01 (6H, s), 3.09 (2H, d, J=6.1 Hz), 4.36(1H, s), 4.80 (2H, s), 5.18 (2H, s), 6.76-6.96 (2H, m), 7.00-7.28 (6H,m), 7.45-7.62 (2H, m), 7.80 (1H, t, J=6.1 Hz), 9.46 (1H, s).

Example 1924-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)-N-(pyridin-2-ylmethyl)benzamide

By a method similar to that in Example 190, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 4.43 (2H, d, J=5.9 Hz), 4.83 (2H, s), 5.20(2H, s), 6.67-6.99 (2H, m), 7.01-7.30 (7H, m), 7.36 (1H, d, J=8.0 Hz),7.45-7.74 (3H, m), 8.26-8.46 (1H, m), 8.68 (1H, t, J=5.9 Hz), 9.46 (1H,s).

Example 1933-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(methoxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one(250 mg) in methanol (5 mL) was added concentrated sulfuric acid (597mg) at room temperature. The reaction mixture was stirred undermicrowave irradiation at 150° C. for 20 min, and concentrated underreduced pressure. Water was added to the residue, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and recrystallized from ethylacetate/hexane to give the title compound (44 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 424.9.

Example 1943-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-8-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 410.9.

Example 1953-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 411.0.

Example 1963-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamideA)3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylicacid

By a method similar to that in Example 71, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 425.3.

B)3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 424.4.

Example 1973-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

To a solution of3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylicacid (250 mg) in DMF (5 mL) was added oxalyl chloride (111 μL) at 0° C.,and the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 3 hr. Asolution of 2-aminoethanol (72 mg) and triethylamine (119 mg) in DMF (5mL) was added to the reaction mixture, and the mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 2 days. The reaction mixture was concentrated underreduced pressure, water was added, and the mixture was extracted withethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and driedover magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (77mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 468.0.

Example 198 methyl3-(5-((2,3-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 439.0.

Example 199 methyl3-(5-((2,5-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 439.0.

Example 200 methyl3-(5-((2,4-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.07 (3H, s), 3.85 (3H, s), 4.60 (1H, d,J=15.3 Hz), 4.95 (1H, d, J=15.3 Hz), 5.08 (2H, s), 6.92 (1H, dd, J=8.3,2.6 Hz), 7.04-7.39 (5H, m), 7.44-7.57 (2H, m), 7.58-7.71 (1H, m), 9.69(1H, s).

Example 2013-(5-((2,4-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.39 (6H, s), 2.06 (3H, s), 4.46 (1H, d,J=14.5 Hz), 4.83 (1H, d, J=14.5 Hz), 4.98 (1H, s), 5.08 (2H, s),6.81-7.08 (5H, m), 7.08-7.23 (2H, m), 7.25-7.41 (1H, m), 7.53-7.75 (1H,m), 9.39 (1H, s).

Example 2023-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 439.0.

Example 2033-(5-((2,3-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 439.0.

Example 2043-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carbonitrile

To a solution of3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide(400 mg) in DMF (8 mL) was added thionyl chloride (350 mg) at roomtemperature, and the reaction mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 3 days.The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure, and theresidue was dissolved in ethyl acetate, and poured into a saturatedaqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution. The organic layer was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and recrystallized fromethyl acetate/hexane to give the title compound (80 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 406.4.

Example 2053-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-((3-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)carbonyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 508.4.

Example 2067-(aminomethyl)-3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one(230 mg) and triethylamine (74 mg) in THF (5 mL) was addedmethanesulfonyl chloride (71 mg) at 0° C., and the reaction mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 4 hr. Triethylamine (74 mg) andmethanesulfonyl chloride (71 mg) were added, and the reaction mixturewas stirred at room temperature for 2 days. The reaction mixture wasconcentrated under reduced pressure, a saturated aqueous sodium hydrogencarbonate solution was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure.The residue was dissolved in 2M ammonia-methanol solution (5 mL), andthe reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 5.5 hr. Thereaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure, and water andethyl acetate were added. The aqueous layer was recovered, and thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. To the residue was addedmethanol, and the insoluble material was filtered off by using celite.The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure, water was added tothe residue, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theextract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) and washed with ethyl acetate to give the title compound(5 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 410.5.

Example 207N-((3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazolin-7-yl)carbonyl)-2-methylalanine

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 510.4.

Example 2083-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-oneA)3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-N′-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboximidamide

To a solution of3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carbonitrile(170 mg) and hydroxylamine hydrochloride (30 mg) in DMSO (4 mL) wasadded sodium hydrogen carbonate (71 mg), and the reaction mixture wasstirred at 50° C. overnight. Hydroxylamine hydrochloride (30 mg) andsodium hydrogen carbonate (71 mg) were added, and the reaction mixturewas stirred at 50° C. for 5 hr. Water was added to the reaction mixture,and the resulting solid was recovered and washed with ethanol/ethylacetate to give the title compound (44 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 439.3.

B)3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-N′-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboximidamide(108 mg) and DBU (57 mg) in THF (3 mL) was added CDI (60 mg), and thereaction mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. To thereaction mixture was acidified with 1N hydrochloric acid, and theresulting solid was recovered and recrystallized from ethylacetate/hexane to give the title compound (36 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 465.4.

Example 2093-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-N-(methylsulfonyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

To a solution of3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylicacid (200 mg) in DMF (3 mL) was added CDI (115 mg), and the reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 hr. A solution ofmethanesulfonamide (67 mg) and DBU (108 mg) in DMF (3 mL) was added tothe reaction mixture, and the reaction mixture was stirred at 80° C. for6 hr. To the reaction mixture was added 1N hydrochloric acid, and thereaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure and extractedwith ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, anddried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and recrystallized from ethylacetate/hexane to give the title compound (75 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 502.3.

Example 2103-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(4,4-dimethyl-5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1,3-oxazol-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

To a solution ofN-((3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazolin-7-yl)carbonyl)-2-methylalanine(72 mg) in pyridine (2 mL) was added WSC (54 mg), and the reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. The reaction mixturewas concentrated under reduced pressure, water was added, and themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was recrystallized fromethyl acetate/hexane to give the title compound (21 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 492.4.

Example 211 methyl3-(2-methyl-5-((2-methyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

To a solution of methyl3-(5-hydroxy-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate(400 mg) and 4-(chloromethyl)-2-methyl-1,3-thiazole hydrochloride in DMF(8 mL) was added potassium carbonate (531 mg), and the reaction mixturewas stirred at room temperature for 19 hr, and then at 80° C. for 3 hr.The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure, water wasadded, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract waswashed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) andrecrystallized from ethanol/ethyl acetate/hexane to give the titlecompound (272 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 424.3.

Example 2123-(2-bromo-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 427.7.

Example 2133-(2-cyclopropyl-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-oneA) 2-cyclopropyl-5-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)aniline

A mixed solution of 2-bromo-5-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)nitrobenzene(2.0 g), cyclopropylboronic acid (0.7 g), palladium(II) acetate (0.07g), tricyclohexylphosphine (0.17 g) and tripotassium phosphate (4.7 g)in toluene (28 mL)/water (1.4 mL) was stirred under an argon atmosphereat 100° C. overnight. The reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature, water was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane). The obtained resultant product was dissolved in ethanol(27 mL), water (3 mL), reduced iron (1.7 g) and calcium chloride (0.65g) were added, and the obtained mixture was heated under refluxovernight. The precipitate was removed by filtration, and the filtratewas extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washedwith saturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) to give thetitle compound (1.7 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 258.8.

B)3-(2-cyclopropyl-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

In the same manner as in Example 170, step B and using the compoundobtained in step A, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 389.9.

Example 2143-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 418.0.

Example 2153-(5-(1-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)ethoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.65 (3H, d, J=6.4 Hz), 2.01 (3H, s),4.32-4.57 (1H, m), 4.60-4.94 (1H, m), 5.73 (1H, q, J=6.4 Hz), 6.69-6.99(4H, m), 7.03-7.23 (3H, m), 7.39-7.53 (1H, m), 7.62-7.83 (1H, m),8.36-8.54 (1H, m), 9.43 (1H, brs).

Example 216 methyl3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

To a solution of methyl3-(5-hydroxy-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate(500 mg), (3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methanol (407 mg) andtri-tert-butylphosphine (809 mg) in THF (10 mL) was added1,1′-(azodicarbonyl)dipiperidine (1009 mg), and the reaction mixture wasstirred under microwave irradiation at 100° C. for 1 hr. The reactionmixture was concentrated under reduced pressure, a saturated aqueoussodium hydrogen carbonate solution was added, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane), and collected by HPLC (C18,mobile phase: water/acetonitrile (0.1% TFA-containing system)). To theobtained fraction was added a saturated aqueous sodium hydrogencarbonate solution, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate,dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reducedpressure to give the title compound (9 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 422.3.

Example 2173-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-8-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 438.9.

Example 2183-(2-chloro-5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)phenyl)-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 430.8.

Example 219 methyl4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoate

To a solution of (3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methanol (0.50 g) andmethanesulfonyl chloride (0.37 mL) in THF (5 mL) was added dropwisetriethylamine (1.1 mL) at 0° C., and the obtained mixture was stirred at0° C. for 1.5 hr. Water was added to the reaction mixture, and themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer waswashed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, andthe solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The obtained residuewas dissolved in DMF (10 mL), and methyl4-hydroxy-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoate (1.17 g) andpotassium carbonate (1.36 g) were added. The obtained mixture wasstirred at 70° C. overnight. Water was added to the reaction mixture,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organiclayer was washed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesiumsulfate, and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethylacetate) to give the title compound (0.96 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 3.66 (3H, s), 4.79 (2H, brs), 5.34 (2H, d,J=1.9 Hz), 6.79-6.96 (2H, m), 7.02-7.25 (4H, m), 7.46-7.63 (1H, m),7.72-7.90 (2H, m), 8.40-8.54 (1H, m), 9.48 (1H, s).

Example 2203-(2-ethyl-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 378.2.

Example 221N-cyclopropyl-4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzamideA) (3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methyl methanesulfonate

To a solution of (3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methanol (230 mg) andtriethylamine (74 mg) in THF (5 mL) was added methanesulfonyl chloride(71 mg) at 0° C., and the reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 2hr. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure, asaturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution was added, and themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure to give the title compound.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 206.2.

B) methyl 2-amino-4-hydroxybenzoate

4-Methoxy-2-nitrobenzoic acid (24.0 g) was dissolved in 25% hydrogenbromide acetic acid solution (480 mL), and the reaction mixture wasstirred at 150° C. for 23 hr. The reaction mixture was concentratedunder reduced pressure, and the residue was dissolved in methanol (500mL). Concentrated sulfuric acid (12.0 g) was added under water-cooling,and the reaction mixture was heated under reflux overnight. The reactionmixture was concentrated under reduced pressure, water was added, andthe mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and dissolved in THF(250 mL). Imidazole (4.9 g) and N,N-dimethyl-4-aminopyridine (1 piece)were added, tert-butyl(chloro)dimethylsilane (10.9 g) was added and themixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. Water was added tothe reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate.The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) and dissolved in ethanol (170 mL) and water (170 mL).Ammonium chloride (2.9 g) and reduced iron (15.2 g) were added, and thereaction mixture was stirred at 85° C. for 3 days. The insolublematerial was filtered off with celite, the filtrate was concentratedunder reduced pressure, and the residue was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (10.6 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 168.2.

C) methyl 2-amino-4-((tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl)oxy)benzoate

To a solution of methyl 2-amino-4-hydroxybenzoate (10.6 g), imidazole(3.9 g) and N,N-dimethyl-4-aminopyridine (1 piece) in THF (200 mL) wasadded tert-butyl(chloro)dimethylsilane (8.6 g) at room temperature. Thereaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 6 hr,tert-butyl(chloro)dimethylsilane (2.1 g) and imidazole (1.0 g) wereadded, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 hr and 60°C. for 1 hr. The reaction mixture was ice-cooled, and the resultingsolid was filtered off. The filtrate was concentrated under reducedpressure, water was added to the residue and the mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, anddried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (11.4g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 282.4.

D) methyl4-((tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl)oxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoate

To a solution of methyl2-amino-4-((tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl)oxy)benzoate (15.4 g) and2-nitrobenzaldehyde (5.5 g) in acetic acid (300 mL) was added sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (11.6 g). The reaction mixture was stirred at 60°C. for 12 hr, water was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure.The residue was dissolved in a mixed solution of ethanol (75 mL)/water(75 mL), and ammonium chloride (1.0 g) and reduced iron (5.0 g) wereadded. The reaction mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 3 hr, and theinsoluble material was filtered off by using celite. The filtrate wasconcentrated under reduced pressure, and the residue was extracted withethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and driedover magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure. The residue was dissolved in THF (140 mL), and CDI (3.5 g) wasadded at room temperature. The reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 1 hr, water was added, and the mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, anddried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (7.3g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 413.03.

E) methyl 4-hydroxy-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoate

To a solution of methyl4-((tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl)oxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoate(7.3 g) in THF (100 mL) was added 1.0 M tetrabutylammonium fluoride/THFsolution (44.4 mL) under ice-cooling. The reaction mixture was stirredat room temperature for 2 hr, concentrated under reduced pressure, andthe residue was poured into 1N hydrochloric acid. The resulting solidwas recovered by filtration, and washed with ethyl acetate to give thetitle compound (3.5 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 299.3.

F)4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoicacid

To a solution of methyl4-hydroxy-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoate (500 mg) and(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methyl methanesulfonate (413 mg) in DMF (10 mL)was added potassium carbonate (580 mg), and the reaction mixture wasstirred at 85° C. for 6 hr. To the reaction mixture were added water andethyl acetate, and the insoluble material was filtered off by usingcelite. The filtrate was extracted with ethyl acetate, and the extractwas washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) anddissolved in a mixed solution of THF (3 mL)/methanol (3 mL). 1N Aqueoussodium hydroxide solution (0.8 mL) was added, and the reaction mixturewas stirred at 45° C. for 16 hr, 1N aqueous sodium hydroxide solution(1.6 mL) was added, and the reaction mixture was stirred at 60° C. for 2hr. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure, waterand ethyl acetate were added, and the mixture was acidified with 1Nhydrochloric acid. The resulting solid was recovered by filtration togive the title compound (255 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 394.3.

G)N-cyclopropyl-4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 433.4.

Example 2223-(2-chloro-5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)phenyl)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 458.8.

Example 2233-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,2-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 381.9.

Example 2244-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzonitrileA)4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoicacid

By a method similar to that in Example 190, step A, the title compoundwas obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 4.78 (2H, brs), 5.33 (2H, d, J=1.9 Hz),6.72-6.98 (2H, m), 7.01-7.24 (4H, m), 7.41-7.63 (1H, m), 7.70-7.95 (2H,m), 8.33-8.57 (1H, m), 9.39 (1H, s), 12.49 (1H, brs).

B)4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzonitrile

A mixture of4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)benzoicacid (725 mg), WSC (497 mg), HOBt/ammonia complex (765 mg),triethylamine (513 μL) and DMF (10 mL) was stirred at room temperatureovernight. Water was added to the reaction mixture, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washed withsaturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and the solventwas evaporated under reduced pressure. The obtained residue was mixedwith pyridine (296 μL) and THF (5 mL), and a solution of trifluoroaceticanhydride (305 μL) in THF (2 mL) was added to the obtained mixture at 0°C. The obtained mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 1 hr, a solution ofpyridine (592 μL) and trifluoroacetic anhydride (710 μL) in THF (1 mL)was further added, and the obtained mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 1 hr. Water was added to the reaction mixture, and themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer waswashed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, andthe solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) togive the title compound (418 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 4.84 (2H, s), 5.38 (2H, d, J=1.5 Hz),6.82-7.03 (2H, m), 7.09-7.30 (3H, m), 7.39 (1H, d, J=2.6 Hz), 7.48-7.67(1H, m), 7.74-7.90 (2H, m), 8.44-8.54 (1H, m), 9.84 (1H, s).

Example 225 butyl(2E)-3-(4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)phenyl)acrylate

A solution of3-(2-bromo-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one(1.0 g), butyl acrylate (1.7 mL), palladium(II) acetate (0.5 g),tri-o-tolylphosphine (1.4 g) and diisopropylethylamine (1.6 mL) in DMF(10 mL) was stirred under a nitrogen atmosphere at 120° C. for 30 hr.The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature, water was added,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washedwith saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the titlecompound (0.80 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 476.0.

Example 2267-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3-(2-methyl-5-((2-methyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 424.4.

Example 2273-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-((3-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)carbonyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 491.3.

Example 228 butyl3-(4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)phenyl)propanoate

Butyl(2E)-3-(4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)phenyl)acrylate(0.6 g) was dissolved in THF (20 mL), palladium/carbon (0.2 g) wasadded, and the obtained mixture was stirred under a hydrogen atmosphereat room temperature overnight. The precipitate was removed byfiltration, and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethylacetate) to give the title compound (0.5 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 478.0.

Example 2293-(4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)phenyl)propanoicacid

By a method similar to that in Example 71, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 422.0.

Example 2303-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(3-hydroxy-3-methylbutyl)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H—H2O]⁺ 418.0.

Example 2313-(2-chloro-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 384.1.

Example 232 methyl3-(2-methyl-5-(pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)phenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

By a method similar to that in Example 216, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 404.5.

Example 2333-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-fluorophenyl)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 443.3.

Example 2343-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-fluorophenyl)-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 414.9.

Example 2353-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 381.8.

Example 2366-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-methyl-2,4,6,7-tetrahydro-5H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-5-one

By a method similar to that in Example 24, step F to G, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 385.0.

Example 237 methyl3-(2-methyl-5-(1,3-thiazol-2-ylmethoxy)phenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

By a method similar to that in Example 216, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 410.3.

Example 2383-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 492.8.

Example 2393-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 464.7.

Example 2403-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 382.2.

Example 241 methyl3-(2-methyl-5-((5-methyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylateA) methyl3-(5-(2-amino-2-thioxoethoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

To a solution of methyl3-(5-hydroxy-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate(1.0 g) in DMF (10 mL) were added bromoacetonitrile (420 mg) andpotassium carbonate (570 mg), and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 4 hr. The insoluble material was removed by filtration,and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (NH silica, ethyl acetate)to give a crude product (430 mg). To the obtained crude product (430 mg)were added o,o-diethyl dithiophosphate (460 mg) and 4N hydrogen chlorideethyl acetate solution (10 mL), and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature overnight. To the residue was added saturated aqueous sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The obtained organic layer was washed with saturated brine,dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (NH silica, ethyl acetate) to give the title compound (70mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 386.3.

B) methyl3-(2-methyl-5-((5-methyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

To a solution of methyl3-(5-(2-amino-2-thioxoethoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate(70 mg) in acetic acid (3 mL) was added 2-chloropropionaldehydedimethylacetal (130 mg), and the mixture was stirred at 100° C.overnight. Water was added to the reaction mixture, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washed withsaturated brine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and the solventwas evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified bycolumn chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and HPLC, andrecrystallized from ethyl acetate/hexane to give the title compound (12mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 424.3.

Example 2425-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 398.3.

Example 2436-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 398.3.

Example 2447-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 398.3.

Example 2453-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-propylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-oneA) 3-fluoro-2-((3-nitro-4-propylphenoxy)methyl)pyridine

To a solution of 2-((4-bromo-3-nitrophenoxy)methyl)-3-fluoropyridine(1.5 g), n-propylboronic acid (0.8 g), potassium carbonate (1.9 g) andiron oxide(I) (2.7 g) in THF (30 mL) was added1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloride-dichloromethanecomplex (0.7 g) at room temperature. The reaction mixture was stirredunder reflux for 9 hr, and the insoluble material was filtered off byusing celite. Water was added to the filtrate, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (0.2g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 291.4.

B) 5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-propylaniline

To a solution of 3-fluoro-2-((3-nitro-4-propylphenoxy)methyl)pyridine(154 mg) and ammonium chloride (28 mg) in ethanol (2 mL)/water (2 mL)was added reduced iron (148 mg). The reaction mixture was stirred at 85°C. for 3 hr, and the insoluble material was filtered off by usingcelite. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure, and theresidue was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure to give the title compound (139 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 261.4.

C)3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-propylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 392.5.

Example 246 methyl3-(5-((4-chloro-3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

By a method similar to that in Example 216, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 456.2.

Example 2473-(5-((3,5-difluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 382.0.

Example 248 ethyl5-(4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)phenyl)pentanoate

By a method similar to those in Example 225 and Example 228, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 478.1.

Example 249 methyl3-(2-methyl-5-((4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

To a solution of methyl3-(5-(2-amino-2-thioxoethoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate(60 mg) in ethanol (5 mL) was added 2-chloroacetone (144 mg), and themixture was stirred at 80° C. overnight. Water was added to the reactionmixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtainedorganic layer was washed with saturated brine, dried over anhydroussodium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure.The residue was purified by HPLC and recrystallized frommethanol/diisopropyl ether/hexane to give the title compound (28 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 424.3.

Example 2506-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-methyl-2,4,6,7-tetrahydro-5H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-5-one

By a method similar to that in Example 24, step F to G, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 368.5.

Example 2515-(4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)phenyl)pentanoicacid

By a method similar to that in Example 71, the title compound wasobtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.30-1.60 (4H, m), 2.02-2.17 (2H, m), 2.40(2H, d), 4.43 (1H, d, J=14.3 Hz), 4.88 (1H, d, J=14.3 Hz), 5.21 (2H, s),6.77-7.02 (3H, m), 7.02-7.31 (4H, m), 7.54 (1H, dt, J=8.4, 4.3 Hz), 7.80(1H, t, J=9.2 Hz), 8.47 (1H, d, J=3.8 Hz), 9.47 (1H, brs), 11.93 (1H,brs).

Example 2523-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazolin-7-yl4-methylbenzenesulfonate A) 4-formyl-3-nitrophenyl4-methylbenzenesulfonate

To a solution of 4-methyl-3-nitrophenol (10.0 g) and potassium carbonate(22.9 g) in acetone (200 mL) was added 4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride(13.9 g) at room temperature, and the reaction mixture was heated underreflux for 4 hr. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reducedpressure, and the resulting solid was recovered by filtration. Thefiltrate was washed with water and saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure.The residue and the recovered solid were washed with ethylacetate/diisopropyl ether/hexane, and dissolved intrifluoromethylbenzene (200 mL). To the reaction mixture were addedN-bromosuccinimide (12.9 g) and azodiisobutyronitrile (1.1 g). Thereaction mixture was heated under reflux overnight, andN-bromosuccinimide (3.2 g) and azodiisobutyronitrile (0.3 g) were added.The reaction mixture was heated under reflux for 2 hr, concentratedunder reduced pressure, and water and ethyl acetate were added. Theresulting solid was filtered off with celite, and the filtrate wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturatedbrine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and dissolved in acetonitrile (500mL). Molecular sieves 4 Å (80 g) and N-methylmorpholine N-oxide (20.7 g)were added to the reaction mixture, and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 15 hr. The insoluble material was filtered off withcelite, and the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) to give the title compound (6.8 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) δ 2.59 (3H, s), 7.14-7.26 (1H, m), 7.31-7.39(1H, m), 7.61 (1H, d, J=2.3 Hz), 8.00-8.14 (4H, m), 10.15 (1H, s).

B)3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazolin-7-yl4-methylbenzenesulfonate

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 534.2.

Example 2538-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 398.3.

Example 2543-(2-benzyl-5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)phenyl)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 514.8.

Example 2553-(2-benzyl-5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)phenyl)-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 486.8.

Example 2563-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Using 2-aminonicotinaldehyde as a starting material and by a methodsimilar to that in Example 4, step L, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 365.3.

Example 2573-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(2-phenylethyl)phenyl)-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 501.1.

Example 2583-(2-bromo-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-methoxybenzyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(2-bromo-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one(1.0 g) in DMF (30 mL) was added sodium hydride (60%, oil) (0.1 g) underice-cooling, and the mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 1 hr. To thereaction solution was added p-methoxybenzyl chloride (0.35 mL), and themixture was stirred at 0° C. for 3 hr. Water was added to the reactionmixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extractwas washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (1.1 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 548.4.

Example 2593-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Using 3-aminoisonicotinaldehyde as a starting material and by a methodsimilar to that in Example 4, step L, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 365.3.

Example 2603-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(2-phenylethyl)phenyl)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 528.9.

Example 261N-cyclopropyl-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

In the same manner as in Example 74, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 447.4.

Example 2623-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H—H2O]⁺ 361.9.

Example 2636-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-2,4,6,7-tetrahydro-5H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-5-one

By a method similar to that in Example 24, step F to G, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 436.1.

Example 2646-(2-bromo-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-2-methyl-2,4,6,7-tetrahydro-5H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-5-one

By a method similar to that in Example 24, step F to G, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 432.1.

Example 2656-(5-((3-chloropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-methyl-2,4,6,7-tetrahydro-5H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-5-one

By a method similar to that in Example 24, step F to G, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 384.1.

Example 2663-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-N-methyl-2-oxo-N-propyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 463.3.

Example 2673-(2-bromo-5-(pyrimidin-2-ylmethoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 4.46-4.65 (1H, m), 4.70-4.90 (1H, m), 5.31(2H, s), 6.78-6.97 (3H, m), 7.08-7.22 (2H, m), 7.25 (1H, d, J=3.0 Hz),7.46-7.52 (1H, m), 7.57 (1H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 8.85 (2H, d, J=4.9 Hz), 9.54(1H, s).

Example 2683-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 365.1.

Example 2695-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-1-methyl-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

To a mixture of sodium hydride (60%, oil) (18 mg) in DMF (3 mL) wasadded5-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one(150 mg) at 0° C., and the reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 30min. To the reaction mixture was added methyl iodide (24 μL) at 0° C.,and the mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 1.5 hr, and at room temperaturefor 8 hr. Water was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) and collected by HPLC (C18, mobile phase:water/acetonitrile (0.1% TFA-containing system)). To the obtainedfraction was added a saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonatesolution, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure togive the title compound (20 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 412.2.

Example 2703-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-N-isopropyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 449.2.

Example 2713-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-N-(pyridin-2-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 484.3.

Example 2723-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,2-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Using tert-butyl (2-formylpyridin-3-yl)carbamate as a starting materialand by a method similar to that in Example 1, step G to H, the titlecompound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.16 (3H, s), 3.92 (2H, brs), 4.31 (2H, s),4.80 (1H, brs), 5.25 (2H, d, J=2.3 Hz), 6.39 (1H, dd, J=8.1, 2.4 Hz),6.52 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 6.93-7.02 (2H, m), 7.03-7.11 (1H, m), 7.26-7.35(1H, m), 7.38-7.49 (1H, m), 7.99-8.09 (1H, m), 8.42-8.51 (1H, m).

Example 2733-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-N-phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

In the same manner as in Example 74, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 483.2.

Example 2745-chloro-3-(2-methyl-5-(pyrimidin-2-ylmethoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 381.1.

Example 2753-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 432.2.

Example 2762-(cyclopropylmethyl)-6-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2,4,6,7-tetrahydro-5H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-5-one

By a method similar to that in Example 24, step F to G, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 408.4.

Example 2773-(2-bromo-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-5-chloro-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 462.1.

Example 2782-(5-chloro-2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)-4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)benzonitrile

To a solution of3-(2-bromo-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-5-chloro-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one(234 mg), zinc cyanide (119 mg) in DMF (5 mL) was addedtetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (118 mg), and the reactionmixture was stirred under a nitrogen atmosphere and under microwaveirradiation at 200° C. for 20 min. The insoluble material was filteredoff by using celite. The filtrate was extracted with ethyl acetate, andthe extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) and collected by HPLC (C18, mobile phase:water/acetonitrile (0.1% TFA-containing system)). To the obtainedfraction was added a saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonatesolution, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate and concentrated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was washed with ethyl acetate/hexane/ethanol to give the titlecompound (47 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 409.0.

Example 2795-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Using N-(2-chloro-3-formylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide as astarting material and by a method similar to that in Example 1, step Gto H, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 399.2.

Example 280N-cyclopropyl-3-(4-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(2-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinazolin-3(2H)-yl)phenyl)propanamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 461.1.

Example 2815-fluoro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 382.3.

Example 2825-bromo-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 442.3.

Example 2835-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-1-(2-methoxyethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 269, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 456.4.

Example 2845-chloro-1-(cyclopropylmethyl)-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 269, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 452.3.

Example 285(5-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-1(2H)-yl)aceticacid A) ethyl2-(5-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-1(2H)-yl)acetate

By a method similar to that in Example 269, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 484.1.

B)(5-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinazoline-1(2H)-yl)aceticacid

By a method similar to that in Example 71, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 456.1.

Example 2862-(5-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-1(2H)-yl)acetamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 455.2.

Example 2875-chloro-3-(2-chloro-4-fluoro-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 4.47-4.66 (1H, m), 4.75-4.91 (1H, m),5.23-5.43 (2H, m), 6.77-6.86 (1H, m), 6.98-7.08 (1H, m), 7.16-7.30 (1H,m), 7.50-7.65 (2H, m), 7.70 (1H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 7.78-7.88 (1H, m),8.40-8.52 (1H, m), 9.86 (1H, s).

Example 2883-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(morpholin-4-ylcarbonyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 477.2.

Example 2893-(2-(cyclohexylmethyl)-5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)phenyl)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 521.4.

Example 2903-(2-(cyclohexylmethyl)-5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)phenyl)-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 493.1.

Example 2915-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-1-methyl-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 269, the title compound wasobtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.03 (3H, s), 3.26 (3H, s), 4.54 (1H, d,J=14.8 Hz), 4.75-5.03 (1H, m, J=14.8 Hz), 5.22 (2H, s), 6.95 (1H, dd,J=8.3, 2.7 Hz), 7.02 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.08-7.25 (3H, m), 7.31-7.43(1H, m), 7.54 (1H, dt, J=8.5, 4.4 Hz), 7.80 (1H, ddd, J=10.0, 8.5, 1.1Hz), 8.46 (1H, dt, J=4.5, 1.5 Hz).

Example 2925-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylicacid A) methyl3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 456.2.

B)5-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylicacid

By a method similar to that in Example 71, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 442.3.

Example 2933-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(2,2-dimethylpropyl)phenyl)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 495.4.

Example 2943-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(2,2-dimethylpropyl)phenyl)-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 467.4.

Example 295 methyl2-((5-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-1(2H)-yl)methyl)benzoate

By a method similar to that in Example 269, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 546.2.

Example 2962-((5-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-1(2H)-yl)methyl)benzoicacid

By a method similar to that in Example 71, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 532.3.

Example 2973-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 432.0.

Example 2983-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-5-carbonitrile

By a method similar to that in Example 278, the title compound wasobtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, d6-DMSO) δ 2.09 (3H, s), 4.65 (1H, d, J=15.5 Hz), 5.05(1H, d, J=15.5 Hz), 5.32 (2H, s), 6.96 (1H, dd, J=8.3, 2.7 Hz),7.09-7.24 (3H, m), 7.40 (2H, d, J=3.8 Hz), 7.53 (1H, dt, J=8.3, 4.3 Hz),7.80 (1H, t, J=9.3 Hz), 8.46 (1H, d, J=9.3 Hz), 9.86 (1H, s).

Example 2995-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 481.3.

Example 3003-(2-fluoro-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 368.0.

Example 3017-bromo-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 170, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 496.0.

Example 302N-cyclopropyl-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-N-methyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 461.3.

Example 3033-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 489.2.

Example 3047-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-4-iodo-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-oneA)N-(4-chloro-2-nitrobenzyl)-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylaniline

A mixture of 4-chloro-2-nitrobenzaldehyde (370 mg),5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylaniline (464 mg),p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (5 mg) and toluene (25 mL) was heatedunder reflux for 3 hr. The mixture was allowed to cool to roomtemperature and diluted with ethanol (10 mL). The mixture was cooled to0° C., sodium borohydride (150 mg) was added, and the mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 15 hr. The mixture was diluted withwater, and extracted with ethyl acetate. The combined organic layer waswashed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) to give the titlecompound (638 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.10 (3H, s), 4.62 (2H, d, J=5.7 Hz), 4.99(2H, d, J=1.9 Hz), 5.77 (1H, t, J=5.7 Hz), 5.87 (1H, d, J=2.7 Hz), 6.21(1H, dd, J=8.1, 2.5 Hz), 6.89 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.39-7.52 (2H, m),7.64-7.78 (2H, m), 8.14 (1H, d, J=2.3 Hz), 8.32-8.38 (1H, m).

B)N-(4-chloro-2-nitrobenzyl)-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-4-iodo-2-methylaniline

To a mixture ofN-(4-chloro-2-nitrobenzyl)-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylaniline(500 mg), silver sulfate (252 mg) and ethanol (10 mL) was added iodine(316 mg) at room temperature, and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 3 hr. The mixture was diluted with water, and extractedwith ethyl acetate. The combined organic layer was washed with saturatedbrine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated underreduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) to give the title compound (400mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.07 (3H, s), 4.64 (2H, d, J=6.0 Hz), 5.01(2H, d, J=1.5 Hz), 5.98 (1H, t, J=6.0 Hz), 6.03 (1H, s), 7.29 (1H, s),7.38-7.46 (2H, m), 7.64 (1H, dd, J=10.0, 1.4 Hz), 7.71 (1H, dd, J=8.3,2.3 Hz), 8.17 (1H, d, J=2.3 Hz), 8.24 (1H, dd, J=6.1, 1.4 Hz).

C)N-(2-amino-4-chlorobenzyl)-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-4-iodo-2-methylaniline

A mixture ofN-(4-chloro-2-nitrobenzyl)-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-4-iodo-2-methylaniline(400 mg), reduced iron (195 mg), calcium chloride (84 mg), water (4 mL)and ethanol (20 mL) was heated under reflux for 3 hr. The mixture wasallowed to cool to room temperature and filtered off with celite. Thefiltrate was diluted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer waswashed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) to give the titlecompound (300 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.02 (3H, s), 4.13 (2H, d, J=5.7 Hz), 5.07(2H, d, J=1.9 Hz), 5.40 (2H, brs), 5.70 (1H, t, J=5.7 Hz), 6.25 (1H, s),6.44 (1H, dd, J=8.1, 2.1 Hz), 6.65 (1H, d, J=2.1 Hz), 7.01 (1H, d, J=7.9Hz), 7.24 (1H, s), 7.43-7.52 (1H, m), 7.69-7.77 (1H, m), 8.35-8.40 (1H,m).

D)7-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-4-iodo-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

A mixture ofN-(2-amino-4-chlorobenzyl)-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-4-iodo-2-methylaniline(300 mg), CDI (195 mg), DBU (183 mg) and acetonitrile (10 mL) was heatedunder reflux for 2 hr. The mixture was allowed to cool to roomtemperature and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethylacetate) to give the title compound (150 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 524.0.

Example 3053-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-hydroxy-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of5-bromo-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one(700 mg), 4,4,4′,4′,5,5,5′,5′-octamethyl-2,2′-bi-1,3,2-dioxaborolane(482 mg), potassium acetate (465 mg) in DMF (15 mL) was addedpalladium(II) acetate (36 mg) at 90° C., and the reaction mixture wasstirred under an argon atmosphere at 90° C. for 20 hr. Water was addedto the reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) and dissolved in THF (6 mL)/acetone (6 mL)/water (6 mL).Oxone (1070 mg) was added, and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature overnight. Water was added to the reaction mixture, and themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and collected by HPLC(C18, mobile phase: water/acetonitrile (0.1% TFA-containing system)). Tothe obtained fraction was added a saturated aqueous sodium hydrogencarbonate solution, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate,dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate and concentrated under reducedpressure. The residue was recrystallized from ethyl acetate to give thetitle compound (33 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 380.3.

Example 3063-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-oneA)3-(2-formyl-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one(1.20 g), DMSO (2.0 mL) and triethylamine (2.0 mL) in dichloromethane(24 mL) was added sulfur trioxide-pyridine complex (1.51 g) underice-cooling. The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 2 hr, waterwas added to the reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted withethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washed with saturatedbrine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and the solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure to give the title compound (1.18 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 4.60-4.98 (2H, m), 5.35 (2H, d, J=1.6 Hz),6.75 (1H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 6.99-7.08 (4H, m), 7.13 (1H, dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz),7.22-7.27 (1H, m), 7.34-7.39 (1H, m), 7.46-7.51 (1H, m), 7.93 (1H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 8.47-8.48 (1H, m), 9.99 (1H, s)

B)3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(2-formyl-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one(174 mg) and pyrrolidine (65 mg) in dichloromethane (2.0 mL) was addedacetic acid (33 mg), and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for2 hr. Sodium triacetoxyborohydride (147 mg) was added and the mixturewas stirred overnight at room temperature. The reaction mixture wasdiluted with dichloromethane, and 1N aqueous sodium hydroxide solutionwas added. The mixture was dried over magnesium sulfate, and filtered.The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) togive the title compound (141 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 433.2.

Example 3073-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Using 4-amino-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde as a starting material and by amethod similar to that in Example 4, step L, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 395.3.

Example 3083-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-methoxy-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-hydroxy-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one(77 mg) and potassium carbonate (57 mg) in acetone (4 mL) was addeddimethyl sulfate (20 μL) at 40° C., and the reaction mixture was stirredat 80° C. for 12 hr. Potassium carbonate (57 mg), dimethyl sulfate (20μL) and DMSO (2 mL) were added and the mixture was stirred at 80° C. for2 days. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure,water was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theextract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) and collected by HPLC (C18, mobile phase:water/acetonitrile (0.1% TFA-containing system)). To the obtainedfraction was added a saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonatesolution, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate and concentrated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was recrystallized from ethyl acetate/hexane to give the titlecompound (10 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 394.2.

Example 3096-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-1,4,6,7-tetrahydro-5H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-5-one

By a method similar to that in Example 24, step F to G, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 370.8.

Example 3103-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-4,6-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-2,5(1H,3H)-dione

To a solution of3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one (200 mg) in acetonitrile (10 mL) was added trimethylsilyliodide (505 mg) at 0° C., and the reaction mixture was stirred at 50° C.for 2 hr. DMSO (2 mL) and trimethylsilyl iodide (505 mg) were added tothe reaction mixture, and the mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 12 hr.Water was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theextract was washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) and collected by HPLC (C18, mobile phase:water/acetonitrile (0.1% TFA-containing system)). To the obtainedfraction was added a saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonatesolution, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate and concentrated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was recrystallized from ethanol to give the title compound (22mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 381.4.

Example 3115-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-1-methyl-1,4,5,7-tetrahydro-6H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-6-one

By a method similar to that in Example 24, step F to G, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 384.8.

Example 3123-(2-((cyclopropylamino)methyl)-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 306, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 419.2.

Example 3133-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 306, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 449.2.

Example 3143-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-((4-propylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)phenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 306, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 490.2.

Example 3155-bromo-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) 3-bromo-4-methyl-5-nitropyridine 1-oxide

A mixture of 3-bromo-4-methyl-5-nitropyridine (500 mg), 30% aqueoushydrogen peroxide solution (10 mL) and acetic anhydride (10 mL) wasstirred at 70° C. for 3 hr. The reaction mixture was concentrated underreduced pressure, and added to a mixture of ethyl acetate and water. Themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer waswashed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, andthe solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) togive the title compound (188 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.43 (3H, s), 8.87-8.98 (2H, m).

B) 3-bromo-4-(bromomethyl)-5-nitropyridine 1-oxide

A mixture of 3-bromo-4-methyl-5-nitropyridine 1-oxide (188 mg),N-bromosuccinimide (172 mg), azobisisobutyronitrile (1.3 mg), andtrifluorobenzene (5 mL) was stirred at 100° C. for 3 hr. Water was addedto the reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The obtained organic layer was washed with saturated brine,dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) to give the title compound (121mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 4.72 (2H, s), 8.97 (1H, d, J=1.9 Hz), 9.04(1H, d, J=1.5 Hz).

C)5-bromo-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 24, step F to G, the titlecompound was obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.09 (3H, s), 4.52 (1H, d, J=16.0 Hz), 4.89(1H, d, J=16.0 Hz), 5.22 (2H, s), 6.96 (1H, dd, J=8.3, 2.6 Hz),7.11-7.31 (2H, m), 7.42-7.62 (1H, m), 7.71-7.87 (1H, m), 8.07 (1H, s),8.27 (1H, s), 8.39-8.53 (1H, m), 9.91 (1H, s).

Example 3163-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(pyridin-2-ylmethyl)phenyl)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 516.0.

Example 3173-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-(pyridin-2-ylmethyl)phenyl)-7-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one

By a method similar to that in Example 179, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 487.8.

Example 3185-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydropyrimido[4,5-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Using 4-amino-6-chloro-5-formylpyrimidine as a starting material and bya method similar to that in Example 4, step L, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 400.0.

Example 3193-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-methoxy-3,4-dihydropyrimido[4,5-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of5-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydropyrimido[4,5-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one(200 mg) in methanol (3 mL) was added 28% sodium methoxide methanolsolution (193 mg). The reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 1 hr,N,N-dimethylacetamide (3 mL) was added, and the reaction mixture wasstirred at 60° C. for 4 hr. The reaction mixture was concentrated underreduced pressure, water was added, and the mixture was extracted withethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and driedover magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) and collected by HPLC (C18, mobilephase: water/acetonitrile (0.1% TFA-containing system)). To the obtainedfraction was added saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residuewas recrystallized from ethanol to give the title compound (14 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 396.1.

Example 3205-cyclopropyl-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Using N-(2-cyclopropyl-3-formylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide asa starting material and by a method similar to that in Example 1, step Gto H, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 405.4.

Example 3213-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-5-carbonitrile

By a method similar to that in Example 278, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 390.4.

Example 3223-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-5-carboxamide

In the operation of Example 321, the title compound was obtained as abyproduct.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 408.3.

Example 3233-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

Using N-(3-formyl-2-methylpyridin-4-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide as astarting material and by a method similar to that in Example 1, step Gto H, the title compound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 379.3.

Example 3243-(4-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)pyridin-2-yl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dioneA) N-(4-chloropyridin-2-yl)-2-nitrobenzamide

A mixture of 2-nitrobenzoyl chloride (1.03 mL), 4-chloropyridin-2-amine(1.00 g), triethylamine (1.30 mL), and THF (10 mL) was stirred at roomtemperature for 2 hr. To the reaction mixture were added ethyl acetateand water, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theobtained organic layer was washed with saturated brine, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporated underreduced pressure. The obtained residue was dissolved in a mixture of THF(10 mL), ethanol (10 mL), and 4N aqueous sodium hydroxide solution (10mL), and the obtained mixture was stirred at room temperature for 15 hr.The reaction mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, the obtainedorganic layer was washed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure. The residue was washed with diethyl ether to give the titlecompound (0.75 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.34 (1H, dd, J=5.3, 1.9 Hz), 7.70-7.81 (2H,m), 7.82-7.93 (1H, m), 8.11-8.20 (1H, m), 8.25 (1H, s), 8.36 (1H, d,J=5.3 Hz), 11.51 (1H, s).

B) 3-(4-chloropyridin-2-yl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

A mixture of N-(4-chloropyridin-2-yl)-2-nitrobenzamide (750 mg), reducediron (760 mg), ammonium chloride (145 mg), ethanol (10 mL), and water(10 mL) was heated under reflux for 5 hr. The precipitate was removed byfiltration, and the filtrate was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theobtained organic layer was washed with saturated brine, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporated underreduced pressure. The obtained residue was dissolved in THF (10 mL), CDI(527 mg) was added, and the obtained mixture was heated under reflux for15 hr. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure, andthe obtained residue was washed with diethyl ether to give the titlecompound (285 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.17-7.35 (2H, m), 7.60-7.85 (3H, m), 7.95(1H, d, J=7.9 Hz), 8.61 (1H, d, J=5.7 Hz), 11.71 (1H, brs).

C)3-(4-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)pyridin-2-yl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

A mixture of (2,6-difluorophenyl)methanol (1 mL) and sodium hydride(60%, oil) (34 mg) was stirred at room temperature for 30 min.3-(4-Chloropyridin-2-yl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione (115 mg) was added,and the obtained mixture was stirred at 150° C. for 4 hr. The reactionmixture was purified by silica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethylacetate) to give the title compound (31 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 5.24 (2H, s), 7.14-7.31 (6H, m), 7.51-7.65(1H, m),7.66-7.79 (1H, m), 7.87-8.06 (1H, m), 8.45 (1H, d, J=5.7 Hz),11.65 (1H, s).

Example 3253-(3-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)phenyl)-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-d]pyrimidine-2,4(3H,5H)-dione

Under an argon atmosphere, to a mixture of ethyl3-amino-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylate (500 mg), triethylamine (1.35 mL), andtoluene (15 mL) was added triphosgene (337 mg) at −78° C., and theobtained mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 30 min and then at roomtemperature for 3 hr. To the reaction mixture were added3-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)aniline (762 mg) and triethylamine (0.677mL), and the obtained mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight.To the reaction mixture were added ethyl acetate and 1N hydrochloricacid, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtainedorganic layer was washed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure. The obtained residue was mixed with 20% sodium ethoxideethanol solution (2 mL) and ethanol (20 mL), and the obtained mixturewas heated under reflux for 1 hr. To the reaction mixture were addedethyl acetate and 1N hydrochloric acid, and the mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washed with saturatedbrine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and the solvent wasevaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate/methanol) and washedwith ethyl acetate to give the title compound (359 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 5.09 (2H, s), 5.81-5.97 (1H, m), 6.87 (1H,d, J=8.1 Hz), 6.93-7.00 (1H, m), 7.08 (1H, dd, J=8.1, 2.7 Hz), 7.14-7.28(3H, m), 7.33-7.44 (1H, m), 7.46-7.64 (1H, m), 11.20 (1H, s), 11.99 (1H,brs).

Example 3263-(2-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.13-2.24 (1H, m), 2.33-2.47 (1H, m), 2.89(1H, dd, J=16.6, 3.7 Hz), 3.10 (1H, ddd), 5.42-5.50 (1H, m), 6.76 (1H,d, J=1.7 Hz), 6.81 (1H, dd, J=7.8, 2.0 Hz), 7.13-7.26 (5H, m), 7.46-7.56(1H, m), 7.65-7.73 (1H, m), 7.93 (1H, d, J=7.1 Hz), 11.53 (1H, s).

Example 3273-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 404.3.

Example 3283-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-1-(2-methoxyethyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 269, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 462.2.

Example 3293-(2-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-1-methylquinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 269, the title compound wasobtained.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 2.08-2.17 (1H, m), 2.52-2.70 (1H, m),2.87-2.99 (1H, m), 3.09 (1H, ddd), 3.64 (3H, s), 5.45 (1H, dd), 6.75(1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 6.79 (1H, dd, J=8.1, 2.0 Hz), 6.85-6.96 (2H, m),7.20-7.35 (4H, m), 7.68-7.77 (1H, m), 8.26 (1H, dd, J=7.8, 1.2 Hz).

Example 3303-(3-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)phenyl)pyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 5.10 (2H, s), 6.97 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz),7.04-7.10 (1H, m), 7.14 (1H, dd, J=8.3, 2.4 Hz), 7.16-7.27 (2H, m), 7.44(1H, t, J=8.1 Hz), 7.55 (1H, quin), 7.81 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz), 8.44 (1H, d,J=4.9 Hz), 8.64 (1H, s), 11.85 (1H, s).

Example 3313-(3-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)phenyl)-1-methylpyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 269, the title compound wasobtained.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 3.73 (3H, s), 5.12 (2H, s), 6.86-6.99 (4H, m),7.08-7.16 (1H, m), 7.29-7.40 (1H, m), 7.46 (1H, t, J=8.1 Hz), 8.06 (1H,d, J=4.9 Hz), 8.61 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz), 8.82 (1H, s).

Example 3346-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-(morpholin-4-yl)[1,3]thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine-5,7(4H,6H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.96 (3H, s), 3.51-3.65 (4H, m), 3.66-3.80(4H, m), 5.05 (2H, s), 6.93 (1H, d, J=2.6 Hz), 7.00 (1H, dd, J=8.3, 2.6Hz), 7.09-7.31 (3H, m), 7.46-7.63 (1H, m), 12.32 (1H, s).

Example 335 methyl3-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylate

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 452.9.

Example 3363-(5-((2,6-difluorobenzyl)oxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 178, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 452.9.

Example 3373-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.97 (3H, s), 5.18 (2H, d, J=1.9 Hz),6.94-7.10 (2H, m), 7.17-7.33 (3H, m), 7.45-7.60 (1H, m), 7.63-7.86 (2H,m), 7.95 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 8.37-8.53 (1H, m), 11.60 (1H, s).

Example 3383-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)pyrido[3,2-d]pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dioneA)3-amino-N-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)pyridine-2-carboxamide

A mixture of 3-aminopyridine-2-carboxylic acid (297 mg),5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylaniline (500 mg), WSC (619mg), HOBt (436 mg), triethylamine (450 μL) and DMF (5 mL) was stirred atroom temperature overnight. Water was added to the reaction mixture, andthe mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layerwas washed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate,and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) togive the title compound (349 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.24 (3H, s), 5.20 (2H, d, J=1.9 Hz), 6.77(1H, dd, J=8.5, 2.8 Hz), 6.94 (2H, brs), 7.09-7.41 (3H, m), 7.43-7.62(1H, m), 7.69-7.98 (3H, m), 8.38-8.53 (1H, m), 10.19 (1H, s).

B)3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)pyrido[3,2-d]pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

A mixture of3-amino-N-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)pyridine-2-carboxamide(120 mg), CDI (83 mg), DBU (76 μL), and THF (2 mL) was stirred at 70° C.for 2 hr. CDI (83 mg) and DBU (76 μL) were further added, and theobtained mixture was stirred at 70° C. overnight. The reaction mixturewas concentrated under reduced pressure and purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane). The obtained residue wasfurther purified by HPLC (water/acetonitrile) to give the title compound(62.6 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.99 (3H, s), 5.19 (2H, d, J=1.9 Hz),6.97-7.11 (2H, m), 7.28 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.48-7.59 (1H, m), 7.62-7.87(3H, m), 8.40-8.49 (1H, m), 8.53 (1H, dd, J=4.1, 1.5 Hz), 11.68 (1H, s).

Example 3393-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)pyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 338, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 379.3.

Example 3405-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 338, step A to B, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 386.3.

Example 3413-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-nitroquinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 423.2.

Example 3426-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)pyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dioneA) tert-butyl(6-chloro-4-((5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)carbamoyl)pyridin-3-yl)carbamate

To a solution of 5-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2-chloroisonicotinicacid (0.4 g), 5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylaniline (0.3 g),WSC (0.4 g) and triethylamine (0.2 mL) in DMF (6 mL) was added HOBt (0.2g), and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 16 hr. Water wasadded to the reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) and recrystallized from ethyl acetate to give the titlecompound (0.5 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 487.1.

B)6-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)pyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

tert-Butyl(6-chloro-4-((5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)carbamoyl)pyridin-3-yl)carbamate(0.5 g) was dissolved in 4N hydrogen chloride ethyl acetate solution(2.4 mL), and ethanol (1 mL) and THF (1 mL) were added. The reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature for 4 hr. 1N Aqueous sodiumhydroxide solution was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure.The residue was dissolved in THF (7 mL), CDI (0.5 g) and DBU (0.4 mL)were added at room temperature. The reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 12 hr. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure, water was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate/hexane) and recrystallized from ethyl acetate/hexane to give thetitle compound (0.1 g).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 413.2.

Example 3433-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 338, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 379.3.

Example 3443-(2-chloro-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 398.0.

Example 3453-(2-fluoro-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 382.1.

Example 3463-(3-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 364.1.

Example 3478-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 412.1.

Example 3487-amino-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 245, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 393.4.

Example 3497-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 448.1.

Example 350N-(3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazolin-7-yl)cyclopropanecarboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 461.2.

Example 3517-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 412.1.

Example 3523-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(2-methoxyethoxy)-1-(2-methoxyethyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 328, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 510.2.

Example 3538-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 448.1.

Example 3543-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-8-(2-methoxyethoxy)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 452.1.

Example 3556-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 412.1.

Example 3563-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(2-methoxyethoxy)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 452.2.

Example 3573-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-7-(trifluoromethyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 446.3.

Example 3586-(2-bromo-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-2-(cyclopropylmethyl)-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidine-5,7(4H,6H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 486.1.

Example 3595-fluoro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 338, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 396.2.

Example 3606-(2-bromo-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-2-(cyclopropylmethyl)-2,4,6,7-tetrahydro-5H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-5-one

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 472.1.

Example 3613-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylicacid

By a method similar to that in Example 71, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 420.2.

Example 362N-(3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazolin-7-yl)cyclopropanesulfonamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 497.3.

Example 363N-cyclopropyl-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxamide

By a method similar to that in Example 74, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 461.3.

Example 3645-chloro-3-(2-chloro-4-fluoro-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dioneA)2-chloro-N-(2-chloro-4-fluoro-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)-6-nitrobenzamide

A mixture of 2-chloro-6-nitrobenzoic acid (500 mg), oxalyl chloride(0.319 mL), DMF (3 drops), and THF (5 mL) was stirred at 0° C. for 1 hr.The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure. To theobtained residue were added N,N-dimethylacetamide (5 mL) and2-chloro-4-fluoro-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)aniline (671 mg) at0° C., and the obtained mixture was stirred at room temperatureovernight. Water was added to the reaction mixture, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washed withsaturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and the solventwas evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) to give thetitle compound (345 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 5.34 (2H, d, J=1.9 Hz), 7.45-7.64 (2H, m),7.65-7.88 (3H, m), 8.00-8.09 (1H, m), 8.20-8.33 (1H, m), 8.38-8.54 (1H,m), 10.46 (1H, s).

B)5-chloro-3-(2-chloro-4-fluoro-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 324, step B, the title compoundwas obtained.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 5.26 (2H, d, J=1.9 Hz), 7.18-7.35 (2H, m),7.50-7.75 (4H, m), 7.77-7.89 (1H, m), 8.37-8.52 (1H, m), 11.88 (1H, s).

Example 3653-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-methoxyquinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 338, the title compound wasobtained.

1H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 1.95 (3H, s), 3.81 (3H, s), 5.17 (2H, d,J=1.89 Hz), 6.78 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 6.93 (1H, d, J=2.7 Hz), 7.02 (1H, d,J=2.7 Hz), 7.24 (1H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 7.46-7.69 (2H, m), 7.80 (1H, d, J=9.3Hz), 8.46 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz), 11.42 (1H, s).

Example 3663-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dioneA) methyl 2-fluoro-6-nitrobenzoate

To a mixture of 2-fluoro-6-nitrobenzoic acid (5.75 g), methanol (100 mL)and toluene (50 mL) was added dropwise (diazomethyl)(trimethyl)silane(19 mL) at room temperature and the obtained mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 4 days. The reaction mixture was concentrated underreduced pressure, and the obtained residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) to give the title compound(2.59 g).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 3.92 (3H, s), 7.79-7.99 (2H, m), 8.12 (1H,dd, J=6.8, 2.6 Hz).

B)N-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)-6-nitrobenzamide

A mixture of methyl 2-fluoro-6-nitrobenzoate (1.29 g), 2-methoxyethanol(5 mL), potassium carbonate (985 mg), and DMF (5 mL) was stirred at 80°C. overnight. Water was added to the reaction mixture, and the mixturewas extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washedwith saturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The obtained residue wasmixed with THF (15 mL), methanol (15 mL), and 1N aqueous sodiumhydroxide solution (15 mL), and the obtained mixture was stirred at 70°C. overnight. The reaction mixture was acidified with 1N hydrochloricacid, concentrated under reduced pressure, and extracted with ethylacetate. The obtained organic layer was washed with saturated brine,dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure. The obtained mixture residue,5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylaniline (910 mg), WSC (1.13g), HOBt (795 mg), triethylamine (820 μL), and DMF (15 mL) were stirredat room temperature overnight. Water was added to the reaction mixture,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organiclayer was washed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesiumsulfate, and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethylacetate) to give the title compound (220 mg).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.20 (3H, s), 3.25 (3H, s), 3.60-3.73 (2H,m), 4.20-4.32 (2H, m), 5.19 (2H, d, J=1.9 Hz), 6.79-6.93 (1H, m),7.04-7.23 (2H, m), 7.46-7.69 (3H, m), 7.71-7.86 (2H, m), 8.39-8.52 (1H,m), 9.90 (1H, s).

C)3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

Under a hydrogen atmosphere, a mixture ofN-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)-6-nitrobenzamide(220 mg), palladium/carbon (22 mg), methanol (10 mL), and THF (10 mL)was stirred at room temperature for 3 hr. The precipitate was removed byfiltration, and the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure.The obtained residue was mixed with CDI (156 mg), DBU (143 μL), and THF(5 mL), and the obtained mixture was stirred at 70° C. for 3 hr. To thereaction mixture was added 1N hydrochloric acid, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The obtained organic layer was washed withsaturated brine, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and the solventwas evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) to give thetitle compound (18 mg).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 452.0.

Example 3675-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 366, step B to C, the titlecompound was obtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 448.1.

Example 3686-bromo-5-chloro-3-(2-chloro-5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 324, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 511.9.

Example 3693-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 338, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 379.0.

Example 3703-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 338, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 446.3.

Example 3713-(5-((3-bromopyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 338, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 438.2.

Example 3723-(6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

By a method similar to that in Example 325, the title compound wasobtained.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 424.1.

Example 3735-chloro-3-((2R)-6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-oneA) (2R)-6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine

Racemate (1000 mg) of 6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-aminewas separated by HPLC (column: CHIRALPAK AD (LF001), 50 mmID×500 mmL,Daicel chemical industries Inc., mobile phase:hexane/2-propanol=500/500) to give the title compound (893 mg) with ashorter retention time.

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 279.2.

B)5-chloro-3-((2R)-6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one

To a solution of 3-amino-5-chloro-2-methylisonicotinaldehyde (390 mg)and (2R)-6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)chromane-7-amine (490 mg) intoluene (15 mL) was added p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (17 mg),and the mixture was stirred at 70° C. for 2 hr. After cooling to roomtemperature, ethyl acetate and saturated aqueous sodium hydrogencarbonate solution were added and the mixture was extracted. The extractwas washed with saturated brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. To a suspension oflithium aluminum hydride (133 mg) in THF (10 mL) was added dropwise asolution of the residue in THF (20 mL) at 0° C., and the mixture wasstirred at 0° C. for 1 hr. To the reaction mixture was added sodiumsulfate decahydrate, and the insoluble material was filtered off withcelite. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was dissolved in THF (45 mL), CDI (860 mg) and DBU (0.8 mL) wereadded, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. Waterwas added to the reaction mixture, and the mixture was extracted withethyl acetate. The extract was washed with saturated brine, and driedover magnesium sulfate. The solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (ethyl acetate/hexane) to give the title compound (410mg). The optical purity and absolute configuration of the compound weredetermined by the analysis by HPLC using a chiral column and comparisonwith the compound of Example 8.

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 2.11-2.38 (2H, m), 2.42 (3H, s), 2.76-3.12(2H, m), 4.56 (1H, brs), 4.76-4.99 (1H, m), 7.54 (1H, dt, J=8.6, 4.2Hz), 7.81 (1H, ddd, J=10.3, 8.6, 1.1 Hz), 8.09 (1H, s), 8.48 (1H, d,J=4.5 Hz), 9.35 (1H, brs).

MS (ESI+): [M+H]⁺ 459.1.

Example compounds produced according to the above-mentioned method or amethod analogous thereto are shown in the following Tables.

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Formulation Example 1 Production of Capsule

1) compound of Example 1 30 mg 2) finely divided powder cellulose 10 mg3) lactose 19 mg 4) magnesium stearate  1 mg total 60 mg 1), 2), 3) and4) are mixed and filled in a gelatin capsule.

Formulation Example 2 Production of Tablets

1) compound of Example 1 30 g 2) lactose 50 g 3) cornstarch 15 g 4)calcium carboxymethylcellulose 44 g 5) magnesium stearate  1 g 1000tablets total 140 g 

The entire amount of 1), 2) and 3) and 4) (30 g) is kneaded with water,vacuum dried, and sieved. The sieved powder is mixed with 4) (14 g) and5) (1 g), and the mixture is punched by a tableting machine, whereby1000 tablets containing 30 mg of the compound of Ex. 1 per tablet areobtained.

Experimental Example 1 In Vitro Binding Test

As an assay buffer, 100 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.5, 140 mM NaCl, 2 mM EDTA, 0.5mM dithiothreitol, 5% glycerol, 0.05% Tween20 was used. Sf9 microsomefractions expressing human and mouse FLAPs were dispensed by 50 μL to a96-well plate at 2 μg/mL. Furthermore, a test compound (25 μL) diluted4-fold of the final concentration with the assay buffer was added andmixed therewith, and the mixture was incubated at room temperature for10 min. Furthermore, 120 nM[³H]-7-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-onewas added by 25 μL, and mixed therewith, and the mixture was incubatedat room temperature for 60 min. Thereafter, the cells were transferredto a 96-well GF/B Unifilter plate with a FilterMate cell harvester, andwashed 3 times with a wash buffer (100 mM Tris-HCl pH 7.5, 0.05%Tween20, 200 μL) cooled to 4° C. The GF/B Unifilter plate was dried at37° C., Microscint 0 was added and measured by TopCount NXT(PerkinElmer).

As for the inhibitory activity, the inhibitory rate was calculatedwherein the[³H]-7-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-onebinding amount in the presence of 10 μM sodium3-(3-(tert-butylsulfanyl)-1-(4-chlorobenzyl)-5-isopropyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanoatewas 100%, and the[³H]-7-chloro-3-(5-((3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-methylphenyl)-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-onebinding amount in the presence of DMSO was 0%. The results are shown inTable 2.

TABLE 2 Example No. inhibitory rate (%) 1 94 2 102 3 97 4 103 5 100 6 987 98 8 103 9 104 10 94 11 109 12 99 13 101 14 105 15 102 16 102 17 11018 88 19 102 20 96 21 103 22 109 23 92 24 96 25 99 26 101 27 82 28 98 2999 30 105 31 98 32 101 33 106 34 111 35 93 36 115 37 107 38 104 39 94 40108 41 108 42 116 43 107 44 113 45 99 46 104 47 114 48 105 49 120 50 6751 105 52 115 53 103 54 115 55 106 56 110 57 105 58 117 59 107 60 113 6191 62 100 63 106 64 94 65 105 66 98 67 104 68 113 70 101 71 107 72 10473 109 74 104 75 103 76 105 77 84 78 105 79 98 80 107 81 102 82 101 8396 84 106 85 102 86 108 87 118 88 96 89 98 90 118 91 109 92 106 93 11294 104 95 89 96 84 97 90 98 94 99 94 100 100 101 96 102 101 103 94 10491 105 96 106 94 107 93 108 104 109 106 110 99 111 103 112 103 113 114114 106 115 106 116 102 117 106 118 104 119 107 120 100 121 111 122 106123 98 124 104 125 95 126 113 127 98 128 111 129 114 130 101 131 101 132104 133 100 134 91 135 104 136 111 137 104 138 109 139 98 140 99 141 102142 102 143 89 144 92 145 104 146 97 147 104 148 97 149 107 150 98 15190 152 103 153 104 154 100 155 101 156 95 157 104 158 99 159 97 160 93161 90 162 95 163 98 164 102 165 104 166 106 167 95 168 91 169 92 170 91171 99 172 80 173 70 174 54 175 51 176 95 177 84 178 109 179 91 180 81181 91 182 108 183 96 184 97 185 98 186 62 187 103 188 83 189 86 190 55192 51 193 97 194 71 195 97 196 97 197 101 198 94 199 60 200 100 201 104202 72 203 81 204 103 205 77 206 81 207 87 208 96 209 102 210 96 211 86212 113 213 114 214 110 215 79 216 104 217 87 218 95 219 106 220 106 22172 222 103 223 95 224 87 225 100 226 52 227 90 228 95 229 76 230 87 231103 232 104 233 87 234 85 235 79 236 65 237 100 238 84 239 86 240 76 24194 242 102 243 100 244 113 245 99 246 109 247 99 248 98 249 90 250 70251 68 252 105 253 93 254 98 255 81 256 85 257 97 258 116 259 92 260 106261 116 262 94 263 97 264 101 265 82 266 105 267 100 268 83 269 111 270104 271 100 272 95 273 100 274 106 275 101 276 101 277 99 278 96 279 103280 62 281 107 282 98 283 100 284 105 285 102 286 112 287 95 288 104 28980 290 97 291 94 292 107 293 84 294 65 295 102 296 95 297 106 298 104299 113 300 105 301 104 302 104 303 108 304 64 305 103 306 74 307 100308 85 309 51 310 95 311 69 312 86 313 64 314 58 315 103 316 50 317 54318 62 319 52 320 101 321 90 322 97 323 94 324 50 325 65 326 95 327 107328 111 329 103 330 72 331 51 334 93 335 103 336 108 337 104 338 90 339106 340 107 341 102 342 101 343 101 344 114 345 114 346 96 347 110 348101 349 105 350 101 351 107 352 107 353 106 354 104 355 94 356 102 357104 358 101 359 97 360 105 361 98 362 110 363 97 364 108 365 94 366 95367 100 368 108 369 106 370 97 371 96 372 95

INDUSTRIAL APPLICABILITY

The compound of the present invention has a superior FLAP inhibitoryaction, and is useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent forarteriosclerosis and the like.

This application is based on a patent application No. 2012-185725 filedin Japan (filing date: Aug. 24, 2012), the contents of which areincorporated in full herein.

1. A compound represented by the formula (I):

wherein X is C(═O) or CH₂; ring A is an optionally substituted5-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle, an optionally substituted6-membered heterocycle, or an optionally substituted benzene; ring B isa 6-membered aromatic heterocycle or benzene; ring C is an optionallyfurther substituted 5- or 6-membered heterocycle or a benzene furtherhaving substituent(s); R¹ is a hydrogen atom or an optionallysubstituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group; R² is a hydrogen atom or an optionallysubstituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group or absent; R³ is a hydrogen atom or asubstituent or absent; R⁴ is a hydrogen atom or an optionallysubstituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group or absent; R⁵ is a hydrogen atom, a halogenatom or a C₁₋₆ alkyl group or absent; R⁶ is a hydrogen atom or a C₁₋₆alkyl group, or R⁵ and R⁶ optionally form a dihydropyran structuretogether with a carbon atom bonded thereto, or a salt thereof.
 2. Thecompound according to claim 1, wherein the formula (I) is the followingformula (IA):

wherein X is C(═O) or CH₂; ring A is an optionally substituted5-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle, an optionally substituted6-membered heterocycle, or an optionally substituted benzene; ring C isan optionally further substituted 5- or 6-membered heterocycle, orbenzene further having substituent(s); R¹ is a hydrogen atom or anoptionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group; R^(2a) is a hydrogen atom or anoptionally substituted C₁₋₆ alkyl group; R^(3a) is a hydrogen atom or asubstituent; and R^(4a) is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substitutedC₁₋₆ alkyl group, or a salt thereof. 3.5-Chloro-3-((2S)-6-chloro-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-8-methyl-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidine-2(1H)-oneor a salt thereof. 4.(+)-5-Chloro-8-(3,5-dimethyl-1,2-oxazol-4-yl)-3-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[3,4-d]pyrimidine-2(1H)-oneor a salt thereof. 5.3-((2R)-2-(3-Fluoropyridin-2-yl)-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3,4-dihydropyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-2(1H)-oneor a salt thereof.
 6. A medicament comprising the compound according toclaim 1 or a salt thereof.
 7. The medicament according to claim 6, whichis a 5-lipoxygenase activating protein inhibitor.
 8. The medicamentaccording to claim 6, which is a prophylactic or therapeutic agent forarteriosclerosis.
 9. The compound according to claim 1 or a salt thereoffor use for the prophylaxis or treatment of arteriosclerosis.
 10. Amethod of inhibiting a 5-lipoxygenase activating protein in a mammal,comprising administering an effective amount of the compound accordingto claim 1 or a salt thereof to the mammal.
 11. A method for theprophylaxis or treatment of arteriosclerosis in a mammal, comprisingadministering an effective amount of the compound according to claim 1or a salt thereof to the mammal.
 12. Use of the compound according toclaim 1 or a salt thereof in the production of a prophylactic ortherapeutic agent for arteriosclerosis.